Delivered an address to the U.S. Congress during a state visit to Washington, D.C.
On May 8, 2013, President Park Geun-hye addressed a Joint Meeting of the United States Congress. This notable event occurred during her state visit to Washington, D.C., highlighting her role as an international stateswoman representing South Korea on the global stage. Her speech underscored the enduring alliance between South Korea and the United States while addressing vital issues such as security, economic cooperation, and peace on the Korean Peninsula. This address further solidified her status as a prominent leader recognized worldwide.