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Anadolu Agency (30 January 2026)

South Korea and US officials failed to reach a deal during the first day of tariff talks in Washington as the two sides agreed to continue negotiations, South Korean media reported on Friday.

South Korea’s Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over renewed tariff tensions in Washington on Thursday, according to Yonhap News.

Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Kim said discussions were extensive but inconclusive, coming just days after US President Donald Trump threatened to raise reciprocal tariffs on South Korean goods.

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