{"id":201987,"date":"2026-04-03T04:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T08:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/lee-jae-yong-meets-mistral-ai-chief-as-state-luncheon-becomes-arena-for-private-diplomacy\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T15:10:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:10:21","slug":"lee-jae-yong-meets-mistral-ai-chief-as-state-luncheon-becomes-arena-for-private-diplomacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/lee-jae-yong-meets-mistral-ai-chief-as-state-luncheon-becomes-arena-for-private-diplomacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee Jae-yong Meets Mistral AI Chief as State Luncheon Becomes Arena for Private Diplomacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.sedaily.com\/politics\/2026\/04\/03\/lee-jae-yong-meets-mistral-ai-chief-as-state-luncheon\">Lee Jae-yong Meets Mistral AI Chief as State Luncheon Becomes Arena for Private Diplomacy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.sedaily.com\/politics\/2026\/04\/03\/lee-jae-yong-meets-mistral-ai-chief-as-state-luncheon\">https:\/\/en.sedaily.com\/politics\/2026\/04\/03\/lee-jae-yong-meets-mistral-ai-chief-as-state-luncheon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-03 04:57:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"en.sedaily.com\">en.sedaily.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A state luncheon at Cheongwadae during French President Emmanuel Macron&#8217;s visit showcased private diplomacy involving business, culture, and academia.<\/li>\n<li>High-profile business leaders including Jay Y. Lee (Samsung Electronics) and Euisun Chung (Hyundai Motor Group) participated, emphasizing cooperation in diverse areas such as nuclear energy, defense, AI, and bio.<\/li>\n<li>A notable scene involved Jay Y. Lee&#8217;s meeting with Arthur Mensch of Mistral AI, highlighting Korea-France cooperation shifting towards AI and semiconductors.<\/li>\n<li>The broad representation from nuclear energy, renewable energy, and platform companies indicated an expanding bilateral cooperation agenda.<\/li>\n<li>President Lee Jae-myung remarked on France&#8217;s historical support and the ongoing significance of nuclear cooperation, while Macron remarked on the &#8220;golden thread&#8221; connecting France and Korea, looking forward to future collaborations in energy, semiconductors, space, and AI.<\/li>\n<li>Cultural icons, including actress Jun Ji-hyun and K-pop group Stray Kids, and academic leaders like former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon underscored the extensive breadth of Korea-France exchanges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee Jae-yong Meets Mistral AI Chief as State Luncheon Becomes Arena for Private Diplomacy https:\/\/en.sedaily.com\/politics\/2026\/04\/03\/lee-jae-yong-meets-mistral-ai-chief-as-state-luncheon&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":201988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wimg.sedaily.com\/news\/cms\/2026\/04\/03\/rcv.YNA.20260403.PYH2026040313320001300_P1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201989,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201987\/revisions\/201989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}