(News Focus) Lee broadens diplomatic outreach to Europe in 1st trip to region (opens original article in a new tab)

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung expanded diplomatic ties in Europe during a 10-day trip, focusing on EU partnerships, security cooperation, and global challenges, as part of efforts to diversify South Korea's international relations.

• South Korean President Lee Jae Myung concluded a 10-day European trip to strengthen partnerships with the EU and member states
• Lee met with EU leaders, Italian President, and G7 participants, focusing on trade, security, and global challenges
• South Korea aims to diversify diplomatic ties beyond Asia and the U.S., aligning with European multilateralism