{
  "id": 6725688,
  "title": "Lee stresses need to expand diplomatic landscape amid 'chaos' in international order",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/lee-stresses-need-to-expand-diplomatic-landscape-amid-chaos-in-6725688",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T08:07:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260911/lee-stresses-need-to-expand-diplomatic-landscape-amid-chaos-in-international-order"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Lee Jae Myung emphasized the necessity of broadening the diplomatic landscape and resolving issues through international collaboration, underscoring a period of significant turmoil in the global order. The statement came during a meeting with his senior advisors, following his return from a four-day visit to France. During this trip, Lee engaged in a summit with French President Emmanuel Macron and committed to bolstering cooperation in nuclear energy, advanced industries, and defense. Lee remarked that the international order is presently navigating a \"tunnel of extreme chaos.\" He asserted that this is the opportune moment for the nation to bolster its strength, broaden its diplomatic reach, and address various challenges by working closely with the international community. The president highlighted the rapid polarization of the world order, proposing that during such times, countries should collaborate and extend their influence to additional regions. Referring to his French visit, Lee indicated that it reinforced the partnerships between their two nations.",
  "summary": "President Lee Jae Myung on Friday stressed the importance of expanding the diplomatic landscape and the wisdom of resolving problems through international cooperation, highlighting what he called a tunnel of \"extreme chaos\" in the international order. The president made the point in a meeting with his key aides, a day after he returned from a four-day trip to France, during which he held a summit…",
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        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Lee stresses need to expand diplomatic landscape amid 'chaos' in international order",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/lee-stresses-need-to-expand-diplomatic-landscape-amid-chaos-in-6725982",
        "published": "2026-09-11T07:20:26.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Lee stresses need to expand diplomatic landscape amid 'chaos' in international order",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/lee-stresses-need-to-expand-diplomatic-landscape-amid-chaos-in",
        "published": "2026-09-11T07:42:03.000Z"
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  "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."
}