Lee Jae Myung toured Europe, including Belgium, to discuss trade and supply chains with the EU and coordinate peace efforts with Donald Trump.

The entities involved

• Lee Jae Myung →

  President of South Korea since 2025

  • An investigation is underway to determine if North Korea caused explosions, coinciding with President Lee Jae Myung's visit to Mexico City.Mon 16:26
  • South Korea protested Ukraine's handling of prisoners of war.Mon 12:49
• Europe →

  terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia

  • The European Commission aims to strengthen homegrown AI capabilities while global advanced models face usage restrictions.Mon 17:49
  • The European Central Bank is forced to raise interest rates due to energy price shocks from the Iran war and an influx of Chinese exports.Mon 17:49
• Belgium →

  country in western Europe

  • A research center is addressing various industry challenges specific to the Roeselare area.Mon 13:32
  • Belgium is diversifying its crude oil sources, importing from Azerbaijan, Angola, Brazil, and Canada due to sanctions.Mon 10:12
• Italy →

  country in southern Europe

  • Fast food chains are rapidly expanding across Italy.Mon 17:40
  • Antonio Tajani cancelled a trip to the US after Donald Trump made controversial remarks about Giorgia Meloni.Mon 17:31

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• Lee Jae Myung is currently visiting Italy for talks, following South Korea's invitation to the G7 summit in France.Jun 11
• Lee Jae Myung tours Seoul while Trump pushes for a deal by cornering Iran, prompting Seoul to consider assisting the U.S. in the strait.Aug 1
• During a trip to France, Lee Jae Myung and Kim Jung-kwan met with Howard Lutnick to discuss investment projects and seek US investment.Sep 13