To avoid using up the time accorded to me, I just point out the fact that, for the first time in many years, the Bank of Japan posted one official at the Japanese embassy in Seoul to cultivate better communication with the Bank of Korea and other contacts here.
Today's symposium covers a broad range of aspects of macro-economic stabilization policies - that is, monetary and fiscal policies. While the phrase "stabilization policies" has been popular for nearly half a century, we can interpret this in a variety of ways.