(LEAD) S. Korean President Lee arrives in Paris for summit with Macron

(LEAD) S. Korean President Lee arrives in Paris for summit with Macron
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(ATTN: CHANGES dateline; RECASTS headline, lead to highlight Lee's arrival in Paris; UPDATES with minor edits throughout)By Park Boram PARIS, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday arrived in Paris, where he is set to hold a summit with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in security, the economy and other areas. Lee will make a two-day state visit to the French capital from Tuesday, when he will hold a luncheon and summit talks with Macron. Lee and Macron are expected to discuss cooperation in various areas, including security, the economy, science and technology, culture, and people-to-people exchanges, as the two countries mark the 140th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. Lee will head home Wednesday, wrapping up his four-day trip to France. He earlier visited France's Nice for a first-ever South Korea-France summit on the future of the film industry, which he co-hosted with Macron. President Lee Jae Myung (L) and his wife, first lady Kim Hea Kyung, arrive in Nice, France, on Sept. 6, 2026. (Yonhap) pbr@yna.co.kr(END)

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