South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (right) shakes hands with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk during a joint press conference at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, on April 13, 2026.
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk agreed on Monday (April 13, 2026) to upgrade ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, with the leaders placing defence cooperation at the centre of the relationship.
In remarks made before talks between the leaders at the Presidential Blue House, Mr. Lee said the countries would further expand defence industry cooperation under a $44.2 billion framework pact signed in 2022.
Published – April 13, 2026 11:29 am IST
