President Lee Jae-myung will send a special envoy delegation to attend the inauguration of Peru's new president, Keiko Fujimori, on July 28.
According to the Blue House on July 24, the delegation, consisting of Min Hong-cheol, chairman of the Korea-Peru Parliamentary Friendship Association, along with lawmakers Kang Min-guk and Lee Gi-heon, will explain the South Korean government's national philosophy and foreign policy to their Peruvian counterparts.
The delegation plans to deliver a message from President Lee regarding the development of a comprehensive strategic partnership with the new Peruvian government, along with a letter from the president.
Additionally, they will participate in inauguration-related events, including a reception hosted by Peruvian Foreign Minister Carlos Pareja for delegations from various countries and a reception hosted by President Fujimori. This aims to convey South Korea's commitment to deepening defense and security cooperation with Peru, its largest defense cooperation partner in South America.
The Blue House stated, "The special envoy delegation will exchange in-depth opinions on enhancing economic cooperation between the two countries, which has developed based on the Korea-Peru Free Trade Agreement (FTA), and on expanding practical cooperation in various fields, including key minerals and infrastructure."
* This article has been translated by AI.
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