South Korea, Laos to upgrade relations to comprehensive partnership, Seoul says

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a press conference to mark the first anniversary of the December 3, 2024 martial law declaration by former President Yoon Suk Yeol, at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, December 3, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Source: REUTERS

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Laotian President Thongloun Sisoulith agreed at a summit in Seoul on Monday to upgrade bilateral relations to a comprehensive partnership, Lee's office said. Seoul sees Laos as a key partner in building supply chains for critical minerals, Lee said at the meeting, according to his office.

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