South Korea's Leadership in Tackling Global Economic Challenges

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung highlights the global economic crisis fueled by rising protectionism and nationalism. At the APEC CEO summit, he stressed South Korea's commitment to fostering multilateral cooperation and finding solutions to supply chain issues, emphasizing APEC's crucial role in promoting solidarity during crises.

In a stirring address at the APEC CEO summit, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung flagged the growing global economic crisis, pointing to the increasing trends of protectionism and nationalism as key culprits.

He assured that South Korea would spearhead multilateral efforts to resolve issues, such as supply chain disruptions.

Lee emphasized the enhanced significance of APEC as a solidarity platform amid these tumultuous times, underscoring Seoul's capability to restore trust and cooperation in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)