President Lee Jae-myung presents a golf putter and red ginseng to the President of Kyrgyzstan
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In commemoration of the opening of the first international standard golf course in Kyrgyzstan, President Lee Jae-myung presented Kyrgyz President Sadir Japarov with a customized golf putter and red ginseng, and delivered Haegum artifacts to the First Lady.
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Why It Matters
President Lee Jae-myung is strengthening diplomatic relations by exchanging gifts through meetings with the presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on the occasion of the Korea-Central Asia Summit.
Celebrating the opening of the first international standard golf course in Kyrgyzstan… Red ginseng is also a gift
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Seol Seung-eun = President Lee Jae-myung holds a summit meeting with Kyrgyz President Sadir Japarov, who visited Korea on the occasion of the Korea-Central Asia Summit, on the 16th and presents a golf putter and red ginseng.
The Blue House announced in a press release that day that President Lee would present a customized golf putter to President Japarov in commemoration of the opening of Kyrgyzstan's first international standard golf course in July.
It is a product of the Korean premium golf putter brand 'Gold Five', and President Japarov's name is engraved on the bottom of the putter.
President Lee also gifted red ginseng products, Korea's representative health food, to wish President Japarov good health.
Considering Kyrgyzstan's custom of gifting traditional musical instruments when visiting foreign leaders, the first lady was presented with a Haegeum craft, a traditional Korean musical instrument.
Prior to the meeting with President Jafarov, President Lee also held a summit meeting with Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon and delivered a gift reflecting cultural elements of Central Asia.
However, the Blue House reported that Tajikistan hoped not to disclose the details of the gifts exchanged between the two sides.
Open Questions
- What are the specific model names and prices of Gold Five putters?
- What was the content of the gift that Tajikistan wished to keep confidential?
