Lee, Erdogan reaffirm ‘blood alliance’ at Seoul state banquet
The Korea Herald · Lee Seung-ku ·
President Lee Jae Myung hosted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a state banquet at the Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Tuesday, as the Turkish leader made a
President Lee Jae Myung hosted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a state banquet at the Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Tuesday, as the Turkish leader made a state visit to South Korea.
“I hope this visit will give us an opportunity to look back on our longstanding friendship and take a vigorous step toward another 70 years together,” Lee said during the banquet, noting that the two countries will mark the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations next year.
“Today, our two countries drew up a blueprint for mutual prosperity across diverse areas, from nuclear energy, the defense industry and infrastructure to advanced technologies, biotechnology and energy,” Lee said, referring to a summit between the two leaders earlier in the day.
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