🇰🇷 Lee Jae Myung
Lee set for summit with East Timor President Horta on strengthening ties
What happened
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is scheduled to meet with East Timorese President Jose Ramos-Horta on Friday. The meeting will be to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between the two countries. This marks the first visit to South Korea by an East Timorese leader since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 2002. President Horta arrived in South Korea the previous day for a three-day trip at Lee's invitation.
Why it matters
The meeting between the two leaders is significant as it aims to strengthen cooperation between South Korea and East Timor. This may lead to increased collaboration in various areas, potentially benefiting both countries. The visit also marks a notable instance of diplomatic relations between the two nations.
Key facts
- Lee Jae Myung is South Korean President.
- Jose Ramos-Horta is East Timorese President.
- The two leaders are set to meet on Friday.
- The meeting is aimed at discussing ways to strengthen cooperation.
- East Timor established diplomatic relations with South Korea in 2002.
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