Article 6ZTEK Seoul promises to help hundreds of Korean workers arrested in US in Ice raid

Seoul promises to help hundreds of Korean workers arrested in US in Ice raid

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Total of 475 detained in Georgia at construction site of factory to make batteries for Hyundai and Kia cars

South Korea's president, Lee Jae Myung, has ordered all-out efforts" to respond to the arrest of hundreds of its citizens by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) during a raid at a factory being built in Georgia to manufacture car batteries.

Cho Hyun, the foreign minister, said the government had set up a taskforce following the arrest of 300 South Korean nationals.

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