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3/1/2022 READOUT: Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s Meeting with Korea First Vice Minister of Economy and Fi… U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY READOUT: Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s Meeting with Korea First Vice Minister of Economy and Finance Eog-weon Lee March 1, 2022 WASHINGTON - Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo met with Korea First Vice Minister of Economy and Finance Eog-weon Lee. The two a irmed the important role of the U.S.-Korean partnership in upholding international law and security. The Deputy Secretary welcomed the Korean governmentʼs cooperation on removing key Russian banks from the SWIFT network and for its announcement of export controls on Russia. The United States and Korea pledged to continue to work closely with the international community to respond to Russiaʼs aggressive actions that violate Ukraineʼs sovereignty. https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0617 1/1