Lee heads to France for state visit, summit with Macron
President Lee Jae Myung departed Sunday for a four-day visit to France that will include a summit meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron on ways to enhance cooperation in security, the economy and other areas. The trip follows Macron's visit to South Korea in April. It also comes as the two countries mark this year the 140th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. Lee…
President Lee Jae Myung embarked on a four-day state visit to France on Sunday, marking the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The trip includes a summit meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, aimed at strengthening cooperation in security, the economy, and other areas. Lee's itinerary begins in Nice, where he will attend the Lumiere Summit on the future of cinema in Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
Following this, he will spend two days in Paris, holding a one-on-one luncheon with Macron, participating in a summit, and attending a dinner banquet at the Elysee Palace hosted by Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron. Additionally, Lee will attend a business roundtable involving 20 companies from both countries in Paris, further solidifying the strategic partnership forged during Macron's April visit to South Korea.
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