A senior officials' meeting is held at Lotte Hotel Seoul in Jung District, central Seoul, on May 31, ahead of the 2026 Korea-Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting on June 1. [YONHAP]
Foreign ministers from Korea and dozens of African countries gathered in Seoul on Monday to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation for shared growth and jointly address supply chain disruptions and other global challenges, Seoul's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
The Korea-Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting was set to open later in the day under the theme of "Partnership for Joint Responses to Global Challenges," according to the ministry.
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The event brought together representatives from 50 African countries, out of the 54 invited, and four regional organizations — the African Union, the African Development Bank, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
