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Lee to Leave for France on Sept. 6 to Expand the Global Foundations of K-Content

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement New plan
  • South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will depart on Sept. 6 for a three-night, four-day state visit to France.
  • On Sept. 7, he will co-chair the Lumiรจre Summit with French President Emmanuel Macron in Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
  • The summit will focus on international film and video content, with Seoul describing the trip as an effort to expand K-contentโ€™s global foundations.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will leave for France on Sept. 6 for a three-night, four-day state visit aimed at expanding the global foundations of K-content.

Lee is scheduled to attend the Lumiรจre Summit on Sept. 7 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence in southern France. He will co-chair the international summit on film and video with French President Emmanuel Macron.

The Blue House announced the trip on Sept. 4. National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said at a briefing that the summit would bring together the film and video industry in France, a country that has led the birth and growth of the film industry.

K-contentโ€™s global foundations

· South Korean presidential officeThe presidential office used the phrase to describe the purpose of Leeโ€™s visit to France.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.