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7/2/2022

READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Fina…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Call with
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of
the Republic of Korea Choo Kyung-ho
July 1, 2022

WASHINGTON - Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen and Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Korea, Choo Kyung-ho, spoke today on
issues of economic cooperation and national security. Secretary Yellen congratulated Deputy
Prime Minister Choo on his appointment and pledged continued cooperation between the two
ministries. The two also discussed areas of cooperation such as holding Russia accountable
for its war against Ukraine and the merits of a price cap on Russian oil to restrict revenue to
the Kremlin that finances their unjust and illegal actions.

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0847

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