▲ President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hye-kyung arrive at the Apostolic Palace for a private audience with Pope Leo XIV on June 15 (local time).
President Lee Jae-myung met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on June 15 (local time).
This marks President Lee's first meeting with the Pope.
During the meeting, President Lee is expected to express his commitment to contributing to global peace and solidarity, while requesting the Pope's continued interest in peace on the Korean Peninsula.
Following the audience, President Lee is also scheduled to meet with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
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