,h4 ,,res4 #hji  ,9 ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives1 ,u4 ,s41  ,novemb] #ah1
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,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea enjoy a   
compreh5sive alliance p>tn]%ip1 f\nd$ 9 
%>$ /rategic int]e/s & cem5t$ by a      
commitm5t to democratic values2 ,:]eas !
 ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea "w
 closely toge!r to promote int]national 
peace & security1 economic prosp]ity1   
human rights1 & ! rule ( law2 ,:]eas !  
relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !  
,republic ( ,korea goes z f> back z     
,korea's ,*osun ,dyna/y1 :5 ! ,unit$    
,/ates & ,korea e/abli%$ diplomatic     
relations "u ! #ahhb ,treaty ( ,peace1  
,amity1 ,comm]ce1 & ,navigation2 ,:]eas1
 on ,augu/ #ae1 #aidh1 ! ,provisional   
,gov]nm5t ( ! ,republic ( ,korea1       
e/abli%$ on ,april #aa1 #aiai1 0        
dissolv$ & transition$ to ! ,fir/       
,republic ( ,korea1 ! fir/ indep5d5t    
gov]nm5t2 ,:]eas regional peace &       
/ability 9 ! ,asia-,pacific promotes %>$
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int]e/s ( prosp]ity & economic well-be+2
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 ma9ta9$ a cont9u\s pres5ce on ! ,korean
 ,p59sula s9ce ! ,mutual ,def5se ,treaty
 ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic (
 ,korea 7#e ,,u/ #bcfh7 0 sign$ at      
,wa%+ton on ,octob] #a1 #aiec2 ,:]eas1  
on ,may #g1 #bjac1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !  
,republic ( ,korea sign$ a ,jo9t        
,decl>ation 9 ,commemoration ( ! #fj?   
,anniv]s>y ( ! ,alliance ,betwe5 !      
,republic ( ,korea & ! ,unit$ ,/ates2   
,:]eas #fc ye>s ago ! ,treaty (         
,fri5d%ip1 ,comm]ce1 & ,navigation      
betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic (  
,korea1 ) ,protocol 7#h ,,u/ #bbag7 0   
sign$ at ,se\l on ,novemb] #bh1 #aief2  
,:]eas ! alliance betwe5 ! ,republic (  
,korea & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 our %>$       
national security int]e/s1 ! #i1jjj ,s\?
 ,korean civilians work+ to support !   
jo9t mission ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,=ces      
,korea & ! #bh1ejj ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y
 s]vice memb]s curr5tly /ation$ 9 ,s\?  
,korea1 are be/ s]v$ by ! conclusion (  

mutually agreeable1 multi-ye> ,special  
,measures ,agreem5ts2 ,:]eas ! economic 
relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !  
,republic ( ,korea is deep & mutually   
b5eficial to bo? c\ntries2 ,:]eas !     
,republic ( ,korea is ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
six?-l>ge/ trad+ p>tn]2 ,:]eas !        
,republic ( ,korea is "o ( ! fa/e/ gr[+ 
s\rces ( =eign direct inve/m5t 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates is
 ! second l>ge/ s\rce ( =eign direct    
inve/m5t 9 ! ,republic ( ,korea2 ,:]eas1
 on ,janu>y #ac1 #aijc1 #ajb pione]     
,korean immigrants arriv$ 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates1 initiat+ ! fir/ *apt] ( ,korean 
immigration to ,am]ica2 ,:]eas ! ov]    
#b1jjj1jjj ,korean ,am]icans liv+ 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates contribute to ! div]sity &
 prosp]ity ( our ,nation1 p>ticipate 9  
all facets ( ,am]ican life1 & h made    
significant contributions to ! economic 
vitality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas      
memb]s ( ! ,korean ,am]ican community   
s]ve ) di/9ction 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$
 ,=ces2 ,:]eas ,korean ,am]icans cont9ue

 to build & /r5g!n ! alliance betwe5 !  
,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea2 & 
,:]eas ! ,asia ,reassurance ,initiative 
,act 7,public ,law #aae-dji71 sign$ into
 law on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjah1 /ates t !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t--  7#a7 is      
committ$ to ! ,mutual ,def5se ,treaty   
,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( 
,korea & all relat$ & subsequ5t bilat]al
 security agreem5ts & arrangem5ts       
conclud$ on or be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t 
( t ,act2  7#b7 recognizes ! vital role 
( ! alliance betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates &   
,s\? ,korea 9 promot+ peace & security 9
 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 &  7#c7 calls 
= ! /r5g!n+ & broad5+ ( diplomatic1     
economic1 & security ties betwe5 !      
,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,republic ( ,korea3   
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives--  7#a7 recognizes !    
vital role ! alliance ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
& ! ,republic ( ,korea plays 9 promot+  
peace & security 9 ! ,indo-,pacific     
region2  7#b7 calls = ! /r5g!n+ &       
broad5+ ( diplomatic1 economic1 &       

security ties betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !
 ,republic ( ,korea1 includ+ ?r\gh !    
conclusion ( mutually agreeable         
multi-ye> ,special ,measures ,agreem5ts2
 &  7#c7 reaffirms ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
alliance ) ! ,republic ( ,korea is      
c5tral to advanc+ ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s1
 engagem5t1 & influ5ce 9 ! region1 bas$ 
on %>$ commitm5ts to democracy1         
free-m>ket economics1 human rights1 & ! 
rule ( law4  ,cl]k4