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Türkiye Today (3 July 2026)

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will attend the NATO summit in Ankara on July 7-8 to build defense industry cooperation with alliance members, while Canada aims to announce roughly 10 founding nations for a $133 billion multilateral defense bank at the same gathering.

Lee's national security adviser Wi Sung-lac said the South Korean president will meet NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and take part in a group session with leaders from Indo-Pacific partner countries, including Japan, New Zealand, and Australia.

Lee will also attend the NATO defense industry forum and deliver a speech at one of its sessions.

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