(LEAD) S. Korean, U.S. FMs to meet this week amid investment deals, Hormuz discussions
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun will meet U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on Friday. The agenda includes South Korea's US$350 billion investment commitment and its possible role in securing the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting will be their first formal bilateral talks since February.
Why it matters: This meeting is relevant to the energy security theme because it addresses South Korea's potential role in securing the Strait of Hormuz.