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Lee says combining Korea's technology with Mexico's industrial base can create new growth

MEXICO CITY — President Lee Jae Myung said combining the country's technology with Mexico's strong industrial base can create new growth, citing artificial intelligence (AI) and supply chains among areas for cooperation, a media interview showed Wednesday. "For Korean companies, Mexico is much more than a production base: it is a key strategic platform for accessing the markets of North America…

Lee says combining Korea's technology with Mexico's industrial base can create new growth

President Lee Jae Myung of Korea visited Mexico City for a state visit, during which he discussed potential economic cooperation with his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum. The Korean leader highlighted the unique position Mexico holds as a strategic platform for accessing North American and global markets, making it more than just a production base for Korean companies.

He emphasized that merging Korea's technological advancements, manufacturing prowess, and economic development experience with Mexico's talent and industrial strength could lead to new opportunities for growth. Lee specifically pointed to sectors such as artificial intelligence, supply chains, semiconductors, aerospace, and electric vehicles as areas ripe for deepening cooperation between the two nations.

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