President Biden will host the second state visit of his administration, for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, the White House announced on Tuesday.
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the April 26 visit, which will include a fancy state dinner, will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the alliance between the United States and South Korea, ties she said are"critical to advancing peace, stability, and prosperity for our two countries, the Indo-Pacific, and around the world."The U.S. has been trying to strengthen its relationships in Asia as a counterbalance to China's rising influence. Mr.
President Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrive at the National Museum of Korea for a state dinner on May 21, 2022, in Seoul, South Korea.The impasse stems from the history of Japanese colonialism on the Korean peninsula, and Yoon recently announced a plan to resolve longstanding disputes over compensation for slave labor.
Mr. Biden said he was encouraged by the development, saying"our countries are stronger — and the world is safer and more prosperous — when we stand together."
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