Lee, Sheinbaum hold summit to discuss deepening cooperation
MEXICO CITY — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held summit talks with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico City on Thursday as the two countries seek to deepen cooperation in various areas, from supply chains to artificial intelligence (AI). Lee arrived here Wednesday on a three-day state visit, becoming the first South Korean president in 16 years to make a state visit to Mexico.…
Mexico City — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday to discuss expanding collaboration across various sectors, including supply chains and artificial intelligence. Lee arrived in Mexico City on Wednesday for a three-day state visit, marking the first such visit by a South Korean president in 16 years.
After the summit, Lee and Sheinbaum will participate in a signing ceremony of agreements and deliver a joint press statement summarizing their discussions. According to Lee in an interview with Mexican newspaper El Universal, combining South Korea's technological expertise with Mexico's robust industrial sector could spur new economic growth, particularly in AI and supply chains.
He further noted that there is significant potential for deeper cooperation in strategic areas such as semiconductors, aerospace, and electric vehicles. Prior to the summit, Lee paid respects to those who had fallen.
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