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President Lee to embark on trip to UN General Assembly, state visit to Mexico this week

President Lee Jae Myung was set to embark on a two-nation trip Monday that will first take him to New York, where he is set to address the United Nations General Assembly before heading to Mexico for a state visit, a presidential official said. During his attendance at the U.N. session, Lee is expected to seek contact with U.S. President Donald Trump through various forms, according to National…

President Lee to embark on trip to UN General Assembly, state visit to Mexico this week

President Lee Jae Myung is set to embark on a two-nation trip, starting with a visit to New York where he will address the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday US time. According to The Korea Times, he plans to seek contact with US President Donald Trump through various forms during his attendance at the UN session.

Following his trip to the United States, President Lee will make a state visit to Mexico. He is scheduled to return home on Sunday.

The Korea Times reports that President Lee will deliver a speech at the UN session, while Channel News Asia provides details on President Trump's attendance at the UN General Assembly, including bilateral meetings and a speech highlighting his administration's efforts to confront complex problems worldwide.

Brief written by urgent.news from The Korea Times, Channel News Asia — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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