Seoul:President Lee Jae Myung was set to hold a meeting with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Monday to discuss cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), energy, and other areas, as announced by the presidential office.

According to Yonhap News Agency, the meeting coincides with Banga's visit to South Korea to attend the Global AI and Digital Summit. This event is scheduled for Tuesday and is organized by the World Bank Group in collaboration with South Korea's finance and science ministries.

During their meeting at Cheong Wa Dae, Lee and Banga are expected to discuss the World Bank's initiative to expand AI capabilities in developing countries. They will also explore bilateral cooperation to leverage South Korea's experience and expertise in improving energy access in developing nations, as stated by the presidential office.