South Korean Foreign Minister Zhao Xian said on the 19th local time that the South Korean government will focus on solving the problems faced by Korean workers with US visas, and then push forward the investment plan totaling $350 billion, which is an important part of bilateral trade agreements.

U.S. immigration law enforcement officers arrested 475 people without legal identity in Georgia on September 4 against a battery factory and related contractors operated in cooperation with South Korea's Modern Automobile Group and LG New Energy Company, including more than 300 Korean citizens. In this regard, South Korean Foreign Minister Zhao Zhao said at a press conference in the South Korean Embassy in the United States on September 10 that South Korea had been guaranteed by the United States that the arrested Korean citizens would not be adversely affected when they re-entered the United States.Creation of new visa categoriesThe South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs will set up a working group with the U.S. State Department to quickly start consultations on the relevant matters.On the 11th, the released South Korean citizens returned to South Korea on a charter flight from the U.S. Atlanta Airport.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said on September 11th that after the raid of American immigration law enforcement officers on Korean factories in the United States, Korean companies will be worried about unfair treatment when building factories in the United States in the future, which may affect Korean companies' direct investment in the United States.