On the 26th (local time), as the state dinner hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House began at 7 p.m., it was reported that the heads of the four major business groups attended.


Along with the heads of six economic organizations, Lee Jae-yong, Chairman of Samsung Electronics; Chey Tae-won, Chairman of SK; Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor; Koo Kwang-mo, Chairman of LG; Shin Dong-bin, Chairman of Lotte; Kim Dong-kwan, Vice Chairman of Hanwha; Jung Ki-sun, President of HD Hyundai; and Cho Hyun-joon, Chairman of Hyosung were invited and attended.


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The dress code for the event was known to be black tuxedos. It is said that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea sent photos of tuxedos to the invited guests to ensure they followed the dress code.



At around 6:20 p.m. that day, Chey Tae-won, Chung Eui-sun, and Koo Kwang-mo were seen meeting in front of the White House and entering together. After going through passport checks by security guards at the entrance, they reportedly entered the White House building without any aides.


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