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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] President Moon Jae-in, who is visiting Rome, Italy to attend the G20 summit, met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the 30th (local time) before the group photo session of the leaders.


Chancellor Merkel introduced to President Moon Olaf Scholz, the German Finance Minister and Vice Chancellor, who is the leading candidate for the next German Chancellor. Minister Scholz is attending the G20 Finance Ministers' meeting and also participated in the bilateral talks.



Furthermore, during the dinner hosted by Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi that evening, Chancellor Merkel, who sat next to President Moon, mentioned that she hopes to maintain a good bilateral relationship even after taking office as the next German Chancellor.



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