South Korea: "Lee offers to seek renegotiation on key clause after U.S. FTA takes effect"

from yonhap news....

"President Lee Myung-bak offered Tuesday to seek renegotiation with the United States on a contentious clause in their free trade agreement if the opposition party approves the deal first, a ruling party lawmaker said.

Lee made the offer at a meeting with leaders of the ruling Grand National Party (GNP) and the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) after making a rare visit to the National Assembly to pitch the deal's ratification, said Rep. Hwang Woo-yea, the GNP's floor leader".....READ MORE