I responded that if I was invited, I would be ready to go. A few days after the interview I received the invitation from President Lammert. There was a genuine interest from the Bundestag to know in greater detail about our policy decision, at the time controversial in Germany, but applauded in the rest of the world.
The Bank of Korea will pursue its policy cooperation with other central banks more resolutely. It also needs to play an active part in the international discussions on such issues as construction of a global financial safety net and the framing of preventive measures against crisis recurrence.