South Korean President to visit the US

(VOVWORLD) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit the United States next week for a summit with President Joe Biden to mark the 70th anniversary of the two countries’ alliance, said the Presidential Office on Thursday.
South Korean President to visit the US  - ảnh 1South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol  speaks at a meeting in Seoul on April 14, 2023. (Photo: YONHAP/VNA)

The 6-day visit will begin next Monday including a summit and banquet next Wednesday, Deputy National Security adviser, Kim Tae-hyo, told a briefing.

During the visit, Yoon and Biden will exchange views on the future direction of the two countries and discuss a range of issues, including strengthening the US’s commitment to defending South Korea with conventional and nuclear military capabilities and cooperation on semiconductor supply chains.

Yoon will deliver a speech to US Congress before travelling to Boston where he is due to speak at Harvard Kennedy School, Kim said.

 

 

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