State Leaders, South Korean Ambassador Meet to Talk Free Trade TUSCALOOSA, AL (APR - Alabama Public Radio ) - Today in Montgomery, the South Korean ambassador to the U-S, Governor Riley and economic and business leaders met to discuss a proposed free trade agreement, or FTA, between the United States and South Korea. On both sides of the Pacific, there is opposition to the plan, which South Korea's government wants to be approved by this summer.

Tami Overby, vice-president for the Asia department of the U-S Chamber of Commerce, joins APR Morning Edition host Brandon Hollingsworth from a bus en route to Montgomery. She previwed the agenda for the day, and what the FTA means for business and employees. © Copyright 2012, APR - Alabama Public Radio