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Lee pays respects to patriots of Mexico ahead of summit with Sheinbaum

MEXICO CITY — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung paid his respects to the fallen heroes of Mexico on Thursday, ahead of his scheduled summit with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico City. Lee laid flowers and observed a moment of silence at the Altar a la Patria in Chapultepec Park, a major national monument honoring Mexico's national defenders and military heroes. Later in the day,…

Lee pays respects to patriots of Mexico ahead of summit with Sheinbaum

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung paid tribute to the fallen heroes of Mexico on Thursday, coinciding with his upcoming summit with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico City. At the Altar a la Patria in Chapultepec Park, a prominent national monument, Lee placed flowers and observed a moment of silence for the country's national defenders and military heroes.

Later, he was scheduled to engage in summit discussions with Sheinbaum, participate in a ceremony signifying the signing of agreements between the two nations, and deliver a joint press statement.

During a recent interview with Mexican newspaper El Universal, Lee expressed his belief that merging South Korea's technology with Mexico's robust industrial foundation could spur new economic growth. He highlighted artificial intelligence and supply chains as key areas of potential collaboration between the two countries.

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