Lee set to attend G7 summit in Evian to discuss global challenges

President Lee Jae Myung was set to attend a Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on Tuesday as an invited partner country, joining discussions on wars in Ukraine and Iran and other pending global challenges.

This marks the second consecutive year South Korea has been invited to the G7 summit, and Lee was scheduled to attend G7 summit sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday.

France has invited non-G7 nations to help shape coordinated responses to global challenges, including wars in Ukrain ...