South Korea and Timor-Leste agree to expand cooperation and establish regular consultations
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said he and Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta agreed at a summit to expand cooperation in intellectual property, climate change, development, transnational crime, labor and education. They also agreed to establish a regular consultation mechanism. Ramos-Horta’s visit was the first official visit to South Korea by a Timor-Leste president since diplomatic relations were established in 2002.