South Korean President Lee to Attend Korea-France Business Roundtable as Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong and Other Executives Gather
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- President Lee Jae-myung is scheduled to attend the Korea-France Business Roundtable in Paris during his state visit to France.
- About 30 people, including roughly 20 business leaders and government officials from both countries, are expected to attend.
- South Korean participants include Korea Enterprises Federation Chairman Ryu Jin and Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong, among others.
President Lee Jae-myung, on a state visit to France, is scheduled to attend a business event bringing together companies from the two countries in Paris on the 8th local time.
The Korea-France Business Roundtable is expected to draw about 30 participants, including roughly 20 businesspeople from both countries as well as government officials. The event is intended to promote exchanges between Korean and French companies.
South Korea’s delegation includes Ryu Jin, chairman of the Korea Enterprises Federation, and Lee Jae-yong, executive chairman of Samsung Electronics. The announcement came in a written briefing from Kang Yoo-jung, the president’s senior spokesperson.
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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.
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