Seen as a pragmatic approach to diplomacy, Lee’s visit to Tokyo is a bid to present a united front against Trump’s trade pressure.

SEOUL: South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung faces a pivotal foreign policy test barely two months after taking office, with back-to-back summits in Tokyo and Washington that…

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Japan on Saturday for a summit aimed at strengthening security cooperation between the two countries, ahead...

Lee’s visit comes two days before his crucial first summit in Washington, DC, with US President Donald Trump.

Seen as a pragmatic approach to diplomacy, Lee’s visit to Tokyo is a bid to present a united front against Trump’s trade pressure.

July trade deal and status of US troops in South Korea in focus as two leaders meet for the first time.

President Lee Jae Myung's visit is expected to spotlight trade, alliance costs and North Korea as he seeks to set the tone with Trump's second-term White House.

Lee encourages Trump to engage with North Korean leader as Trump says he’s open to trade talks with South Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, meeting for first time, described admiration for each other, and pledged cooperation.

‘We love a lot of things that they make, and they love what we have,’ says US president, asserting that a joint energy venture was forthcoming.

At the White House, President Trump and Lee Jae Myung praised each other’s eagerness to talk to North Korea’s leader — even if he doesn’t want to talk to them.