Lee kicks off Vatican visit, poised to meet Pope Leo XIV

“President Lee Jae Myung is to meet Pope Leo XIV on Monday, as his European trip hits its halfway point. On Sunday, Lee attended a special Mass for peace and solidarity the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls in Rome. He delivered a speech there, highlighting South Korea’s commitment to global peace and Vatican City’s role in achieving peace on the Korean Peninsula. The next day, Lee was to hold talks with Pope Leo XIV for the first time since his inauguration in June 2025. The meeting at th

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