Boosting Trade and Security

French and South Korean leaders agree on secure maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Diplomatic ties upgraded to 'global strategic partnership' during Macron's 11-year visit to South Korea.
Bilateral trade target set at $20 billion by 2030, up from $15 billion in 2023.
Collaboration on critical minerals and nuclear fuel supply chains announced.
Peace on the Korean Peninsula has global implications beyond Northeast Asia.
Macron invites South Korean president to attend G7 summit in Evian, France.
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