PARIS — President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday highlighted a broad range of areas for cooperation between Korea and France, raising the prospect of new market opportunities through closer bilateral collaboration. Lee made the remarks at a business roundtable that brought together dozens of government and corporate officials from Korea and France in Paris to explore joint business opportunities, according to presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung. The event, in particular, focused on seeking joint projects and investment in the artificial intelligence, mobility, energy and beauty industries. The discussion included plans to pursue investment cooperation between Samsung Electronics Co. and France's Mistral AI as well as a partnership between the French firm and Korean internet portal Naver to expand into the sovereign AI market. After hearing from participants, Lee said he could conclude that Korea and France have a broad range of sectors in which they could cooperate, according to Kang. Joint research and development and investment in new industries could shorten the time needed for developm
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