President Lee Jae-myung said on the 19th that South Korea will seek to contribute more to the work of the World Bank, in a meeting with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga.
Receiving Banga at Cheong Wa Dae, Lee said he hoped the visit would deepen global cooperation on artificial intelligence. "We highly value the World Bank's contributions to the international community, and Korea will work to play a greater role in its activities," he said.
Banga said he had traveled to Korea to attend the Global AI Digital Summit. He said he planned to meet with Korean government officials and business leaders to discuss ways to develop industry through job creation and the mobilization of private capital.