
Korea Herald
Andong once again becomes stage for Korean diplomacy
The Korea Herald
May 18, 2026
05:21 AM
The southeastern city of Andong, the hometown of President Lee Jae Myung, is once again drawing attention as a stage for Korean diplomacy ahead of Tuesday's summit with Japan. Lee will meet Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, for talks and an official dinner. The meeting will be the sixth summit between the two leaders since the Lee administration took office and comes just four months after they met in Nara prefecture, Takaichi's hometown, in January. Th
