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Yunji Ha, Sebin Choi/Reuters

Macron and Lee have lunch with Korean stars for a touch of Kpop diplomacy

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and French President Emmanuel Macron mixed K-pop diplomacy with strategic deals during a Seoul state visit. Joined by actress Jun Ji-hyun and boy band Stray Kids, the leaders signed MOUs on cultural tech and critical minerals, pledged stronger defense ties, and shared a traditional Blue House dinner.

Yunji Ha, Sebin Choi/Reuters

4 April 2026


South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and French President Emmanuel Macron mixed K-pop diplomacy with strategic deals during a Seoul state visit. Joined by actress Jun Ji-hyun and boy band Stray Kids, the leaders signed MOUs on cultural tech and critical minerals, pledged stronger defense ties, and shared a traditional Blue House dinner.

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