{
  "id": 19309096,
  "title": "First lady Kim meets with Korean women in Japan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/first-lady-kim-meets-with-korean-women-in-japan-19309096",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T08:47:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20261110/first-lady-kim-meets-with-korean-women-in-japan"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "First lady Kim Hea Kyung held a meeting on Tuesday with female members of an association that represents Korean residents in Japan. She spoke highly of their contributions to the development of their homeland during an afternoon tea gathering with the women's division of the Korean Residents Union, also known as Mindan in Korean. The first lady expressed her gratitude to the compatriots for their support during difficult times in Korea and their enthusiasm during the country's growth and development. She emphasized that the unwavering love of these compatriots has played a crucial role in shaping Korea into what it is today. The first lady welcomed the group's visit to their home country, expressing her deep appreciation for their enduring love.",
  "summary": "First lady Kim Hea Kyung met Tuesday with female members of an association representing Korean residents in Japan and praised the group's contributions to the development of their home country. Kim, wife of President Lee Jae Myung, made the remarks during an afternoon tea meeting with members of the women's division of the Korean Residents Union in Japan, also known as \"Mindan\" in Korean. The…",
  "key_points": [
    "First Lady Kim Hea Kyung met with Korean women in Japan.",
    "She praised their contributions to Korea's development.",
    "First Lady expressed gratitude for their support."
  ],
  "editors_take": "This diplomatic engagement reinforces the symbolic bond between the South Korean state and its overseas diaspora by acknowledging the vital role of residents in Japan toward national development.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "First lady Kim meets with Korean women in Japan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/first-lady-kim-meets-with-korean-women-in-japan",
        "published": "2026-11-10T07:56:42.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}