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South Korea and Brazil Sign Deals on K-Beauty, Trade
Leaders signed 10 memorandums of understanding to enhance trade, critical minerals, technology, and health cooperation, with K-beauty products becoming more accessible in Brazil.
- On Feb 23, Acting Commissioner-General Yoo Jae-seong signed a memorandum with Andrei Passos Rodrigues in Seoul to expand joint prevention and investigative cooperation between the Korea National Police Agency and Brazil Federal Police, marking the first formal police cooperation between the two countries.
- Officials said 'Korea Wave scams' involve criminals posing as South Koreans or South Korea-linked businesses online to exploit fans, with authorities reporting fake travel packages and romance scams.
- The Consulate-General of the Republic of Korea in Sao Paulo reported suspects claiming to be South Korean allegedly extorted money or sexually exploited victims, while fraudulent websites advertised paid South Korea-themed dating experiences, one run by a local suspect.
- Given Brazil is one of the largest consumers of Korean cultural content, the Korea National Police Agency said victims have emerged across various groups, making preventive action essential.
- Following signings in India, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil, is due to meet President Lee Jae Myung in Seoul after nine agreements on digital cooperation, health, and entrepreneurship were finalized on Saturday.
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Business TimesSouth Korea, Brazil agree to expand cooperation in key minerals, trade
SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held summit talks in Seoul on Monday (Feb 23) with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, where they agreed to expand cooperation in sectors including trade, key minerals, technology and culture.The leaders plan to elevate the bilateral relationship into a
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