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- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on April 2 that Seoul will strengthen its defense role.
- He urged visa policies for Korean workers, citing the 2025 Hyundai detention incident in Georgia.
- Lee supported the Partner with Korea Act to create work visas and ensure stable residency.
- United States senators acknowledged Seoul's defense spending commitments and investment in the United States.
- Seoul aims to regain wartime operational control by 2030.
