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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Zuid -Korea left for the US on Monday after the Mass immigration raid By US government officials in the Hyundai-LG battery factory in Georgia last week when around 300 South Koreans were held.
While he spoke with reporters prior to his journey to the US, the South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun called it ‘a serious situation’ and said he was in communication with Washington after the American immigration authorities on Friday arrested 475 people From the factory near Savannah in what federal officials called the “largest ever” workplace attack.
Details of the immigration -related violations remain unclear, but on Monday South Koreans Officials suggested that employees may have surpassed their 90-day visa failure, so that the conditions of their temporary visa were violated.
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According to a report from Reuters, Minister of Finance Koo Yun-Cheol said that he was aware that some experts may have traveled to the US to help with a test run from the electric car factory that would start production in October prior to obtaining the right documentation.
“You have to get a visa to do a test run, but it is very difficult to get an official visa. Time ran out and I think experts went to the United States,” he said.
President Donald Trump The situation seemed to be tackling in a social social post Sunday evening when he said: “After the immigration enforcement operation at the Hyundai battery factory in Georgia, I hereby call on all foreign companies that invest in the United States to respect the immigration laws of our nation.”

President Donald Trump takes the truth of Social to encourage Furiegn investors to adhere to the American immigration laws in a post of 7 September 2025. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images / Getty images)
“Your investments are welcome and we encourage you to take your very smart people, with great technical talent, legally to build world -class products, and we will make it possible to do this quickly and legally,” he added. “What we ask for this is that you hire and train American workers.”
The raid came only ten days after South Koreans President Lee Jae Myung Meeted Trump in Washington and promised to increase the business ties.

US President Donald Trump meets the South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in the Oval Office, in the White House, in Washington, DC, US, August 25, 2025. (Brian Snyder/Rueters/Photo Photo/Reuters -Photos)
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The most recent raid has asked questions about how it could influence the future US’s future agreements with one of the most important allies of East Asia.
Reuters has contributed to this report.


