Lee seeks ‘significant expansion’ overseas for Park Chung-hee’s Saemaul Movement

President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday called for a “significant expansion” overseas of the Saemaul Movement, the state-led campaign for national development and rural modernization set up under former President Park Chung-hee. Lee pitched the Saemaul Movement as a model for providing more “effective and efficient” support to developing countries in ways that better meet their needs. “As I travel around the world, especially in developing countries, I often find myself thinking how wonderful it wou

By The Korea Herald