The chief trade envoys for the United States and South Korea have launched talks meant to resolve a crisis over the resumption of American beef shipments that has paralyzed South Korea's pro-U.S. government.
The discussions between South Korean Trade Minister Kim Jong-hoon, who flew into Washington on Friday, and U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab were expected to continue over the weekend. Kim, speaking briefly to reporters after 2 1/2 hours of talks ended Friday night, said he was working to get effective measures to govern the beef trade.
Sean Spicer, spokesman for Schwab, said there was no timetable for the discussions. "We have a lot of issues to …
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