US-Iran tensions intensified as the US Navy reportedly detained an Iranian-linked tanker, while President Trump issued warnings of military action and offered a path to negotiations if Iran released eight women. Trump also stated he did not wish to extend a ceasefire with Iran, indicating the military was eager to act.
President Lee Jae-myung vowed to ensure that no citizen's life would ever again be endangered by state failures at a ceremony marking the 12th anniversary of the Sewol ferry disaster, offering condolences to victims and bereaved families.
President Lee Jae Myung marked his 300th day in office in Jeju, where he highlighted his push for balanced regional development and his commitment to confronting the legacy of state violence. He hosted his 12th and final regional meeting there.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung expressed his hope for maintaining good relations with Japan, emphasizing the importance of bilateral ties amidst a challenging international landscape and suggesting 'shuttle diplomacy' during a speech commemorating an independence movement.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva began the official programme of his state visit to South Korea in Seoul on Monday, ahead of talks with President Lee Jae-myung expected to strengthen cooperation on trade, defence and other strategic areas.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong participated in "selfie diplomacy" at a Korea-India summit in New Delhi, drawing attention to the optics of the interaction.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called on government officials to 'sleep less' if necessary to accelerate the completion of government projects and improve efficiency.
President Lee Jae Myung is scheduled to preside over a meeting with investors and financial authorities on Wednesday to review and discuss reform plans aimed at stabilizing the country's capital markets.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, accompanied by his wife Kim Hea-kyung, arrived in Delhi on Sunday for discussions with Prime Minister Modi on topics including shipping and AI.
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung in Seoul, confirming their commitment to further develop Japan-South Korea relations through various levels of exchange.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung urged greater cooperation between large corporations and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to foster sustainable economic growth.
During Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's state visit to Seoul, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung presented an AI-generated video depicting their shared history as factory workers, highlighting a unique bond between the leaders.