Vice Protection Minister Lee Doo-hee will go to Canada this week to host a convention geared toward strengthening protection and arms trade cooperation between the 2 international locations, the protection ministry stated Tuesday.
The convention, set for Thursday (native time) in Ottawa, will deliver collectively senior authorities officers and key navy and trade officers from each side, in accordance with the ministry.
This 12 months’s occasion marks the second of its variety because the inaugural assembly in November 2024.
Throughout his three-day journey beginning Tuesday, Lee plans to pay a courtesy name on Canada’s protection minister and maintain talks along with his counterpart, Deputy Minister Stefanie Beck, to discover methods to bolster protection and arms trade ties.
Lee can even go to the Nationwide Struggle Memorial in Ottawa to pay tribute to Canadian veterans who fought within the 1950-53 Korean Struggle, the ministry stated.
