이형일, 첫 다자무대서 “G20, 공급망 회복·미래 성장 동력에 투자해야”

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South Korea's Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy, Lee Hyoung-il, attended his first multilateral international forum, emphasizing the need for G20 nations to invest in strengthening supply chain resilience, protecting vulnerable groups, and actively investing in future growth drivers such as artificial intelligence (AI). At the meeting held in Bangkok, Thailand, Lee highlighted global economic challenges stemming from geopolitical tensions like the Middle East war, high inflation, high interest rates, and the need to adapt to new technologies. He also participated in discussions at the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting as an invited guest, marking the first time South Korea has been invited twice consecutively to this event. Lee emphasized the importance of broad macroeconomic policies and structural reforms to address global imbalances and called for cooperation within both the G7 and broader G20 frameworks. During bilateral meetings, he discussed strategic state-owned investment funds with Singapore’s Deputy Minister of Finance, Indra Nooyi Turala, and explored collaboration opportunities with Germany on supply chains, critical minerals,

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ReutersIndependentCenter16 hr. ago

The G7 group of nations has announced plans to conduct exercises aimed at protecting against cyberattacks that utilize artificial intelligence. These drills are intended to enhance the collective ability of member countries to detect, respond to, and mitigate threats posed by AI-driven cyber operations. The initiative reflects growing concerns over the potential misuse of AI in cyber warfare and highlights the need for international cooperation in this domain. The exercises will likely involve simulations and collaborative efforts among G7 members to strengthen their cybersecurity frameworks.

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