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  "id": 9497757,
  "title": "Lee says combining Korea's technology with Mexico's industrial base can create new growth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/lee-says-combining-koreas-technology-with-mexicos-industrial-base-can-9497757",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T06:02:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260924/lee-says-combining-koreas-technology-with-mexicos-industrial-base-can-create-new-growth"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "MEXICO CITY — During his state visit, President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea emphasized the potential for mutual growth by merging Korea's technological prowess with Mexico's robust industrial infrastructure. In an interview with El Universal, a leading Mexican newspaper, Lee highlighted artificial intelligence (AI) and supply chain management as key areas of potential collaboration. He stressed that Mexico offers South Korea more than a mere production base; it serves as a vital strategic platform for accessing North American and global markets. The President's visit aimed at summit discussions with Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, scheduled for Thursday. Lee underscored that by amalgamating Korea's technological capabilities, manufacturing expertise, and economic development experience with Mexico's human talent and industrial might, both nations can unlock new avenues for growth. The two countries possess ample opportunity to enhance their cooperation in strategic sectors, including semiconductors, aerospace technology, and electric vehicles (EVs), according to Lee.",
  "summary": "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…",
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        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Lee says combining S. Korea's technology with Mexico's industrial base can create new growth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/lee-says-combining-s-koreas-technology-with-mexicos-industrial-base",
        "published": "2026-09-24T04:59:58.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Lee says combining Korea's technology with Mexico's industrial base can create new growth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/lee-says-combining-koreas-technology-with-mexicos-industrial-base-can",
        "published": "2026-09-24T05:37:02.000Z"
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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."
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