Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat

Trilateral Cooperation
Secretariat
Logo of TCS
Map of East Asia indicating China (red), Taiwan (pink), Japan (green), South Korea (blue), and North Korea (light blue).
Map of East Asia indicating China (red), Taiwan (pink),
Japan (green), South Korea (blue), and North Korea (light blue).
HeadquartersSouth Korea Seoul
37°34′11″N 126°58′26″E / 37.56976110°N 126.97393770°E / 37.56976110; 126.97393770[1]
Official languages
  • Working languages:
Membership China
 Japan
 South Korea
Leaders
• Secretary-General
South Korea Lee Hee-sup
• Deputy Secretaries-General
Establishment
• Established
September 1, 2011 (2011-09-01)
Website
tcs-asia.org/en/main/ Edit this at Wikidata

The Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat (TCS) is an international organization established with a vision to promote "Lasting Peace, Common Prosperity, and Shared Culture" among China, Japan, and South Korea.[2] Upon the agreement signed and ratified by each of the three governments, the TCS was officially inaugurated in Seoul, on 1 September 2011.[3] On the basis of equal participation, each government shares 1/3 of the total operational budget.

  1. ^ "Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. ^ Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat. "Overview of TCS". tcs-asia.org.
  3. ^ Shin, Hae-in (27 September 2011). "Trilateral secretariat officially opens in Seoul". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 20 December 2014.