Joe Biden will receive South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on April 26 at the White House for a state visit, the most solemn form of invitation by an American president, his spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre announced on Tuesday March 7. .
This second state visit since the arrival of the American president in power -- the first was for French President Emmanuel Macron -- must mark the seventieth anniversary of the alliance between the United States and South Korea , and affirm Washington's "
unwavering
" commitment
to the country, according to a statement.