Attended White House Medal of Honor Ceremony Ahead of Summit... Exchanged Greetings with President Biden

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[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] On the afternoon of the 21st (local time), President Moon Jae-in visited the White House in the United States and began the Korea-US summit meeting with President Joe Biden.


The two leaders plan to discuss current issues between the two countries, including cooperation on COVID-19 vaccines, semiconductor and electric vehicle battery supply chain collaboration, and denuclearization and peace settlement on the Korean Peninsula.



Meanwhile, prior to the Korea-US summit, President Moon attended the Medal of Honor ceremony held at the White House, becoming the first foreign leader to do so, and exchanged greetings with President Biden. President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to retired Colonel Ralph Puckett, a Korean War veteran. In his remarks, President Moon expressed gratitude to President Biden and congratulated retired Colonel Puckett.


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