South Korea to send presidential delegation to Peru's presidential inauguration
Quick Look
- South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung will dispatch a special delegation, led by Rep.
- Min Hong-chul, to Peru for President-elect Keiko Fujimori's inauguration.
- The delegation will deliver Lee's letter, outlining a vision for strategic relations and discussing defense and security cooperation.
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Why It Matters
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung is dispatching a special delegation to Peru for the inauguration of President-elect Keiko Fujimori.
By Park Boram
SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung will dispatch a presidential delegation to the inauguration of Peru's President-elect Keiko Fujimori, the South Korean president's office said Friday.
Fujimori is set to take office at a ceremony in Lima on Tuesday.
Led by Rep. Min Hong-chul of the ruling Democratic Party (DP), who heads the South Korea-Peru parliamentary friendship association, the special delegation will also include Rep. Kang Min-kuk of the main opposition People Power Party and another ruling party lawmaker Lee Ki-heon, presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung said.
The delegation will deliver Lee's personal letter to Fujimori, outlining his vision for developing strategic relations between South Korea and the new Peruvian government, and explain the Lee government's foreign policy.
The delegation will also attend a reception to be hosted by Fujimori and Peru's foreign minister, where the South Korean lawmakers plan to deliver Seoul's intention to strengthen defense and security cooperation with the country.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The delegation will deliver President Lee's personal letter to President-elect Fujimori.
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The delegation will attend a reception hosted by Fujimori and Peru's foreign minister.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What specific foreign policy initiatives will be explained?
- What are the details of the proposed defense and security cooperation?
- What specific strategic relations will be developed?
