South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has pledged to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding industry during his official visit to the United States. Trump, Lee Push for Stronger US–Korea Shipyard Ties President Lee’s visit to the U.

ULSAN, South Korea - When South Korean President Lee Jae Myung meets with President Donald Trump for the first time on Monday, he will arrive at the White House with a gift that’s sure to please Trump: South Korea’s shipbuilding prowess.

South Korea business heavyweights including Korean Air and Hyundai unveiled multibillion deals in the United States on Monday, following the summit between the two countries’ leaders in Washington, DC.