🇰🇷 Lee Jae Myung · 2 sources
Lee to attend ASEAN, APEC summits in Philippines, China next week
What happened
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will depart for Manila on Monday to attend the ASEAN summit, followed by a two-day trip to China's Shenzhen to attend the APEC summit. National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac announced the president's itinerary at a briefing. The president will attend the ASEAN summit until Tuesday and then proceed to China's Shenzhen.
Why it matters
The summits are significant international events that involve key regional leaders and economic cooperation. The attendance of the South Korean president is likely to have implications for regional relations and economic partnerships. The events are also expected to draw attention to regional issues and priorities.
Key facts
- President Lee Jae Myung will attend ASEAN and APEC summits.
- The president will depart for Manila on Monday.
- The president will visit China's Shenzhen for the APEC summit.
- National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac announced the president's itinerary.
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