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President of Senegal Macky Sall, currently on an official visit to Korea, salutes the national flag of Korea on June 4 at the Seoul National Cemetery.

President of Senegal Macky Sall, currently on an official visit to Korea, salutes the national flag of Korea on June 4 at the Seoul National Cemetery.



President of Senegal Macky Sall visited the Seoul National Cemetery on June 4. He is paying an official visit to Korea until June 7 upon the invitation of President Park Geun-hye.

The Senegalese leader paid a silent tribute to the patriotic martyrs of Korea at the Memorial Tower alongside his presidential aides. His Korean itinerary includes various visits, including a summit meeting with President Park at Cheong Wa Dae on June 4.

President Sall will meet with Speaker of the National Assembly Chung Ui-Hwa and receive an honorary Ph.D. in engineering from Pukyong National University during his trip.

Article by Jeon Han, Yoon Sojung
Photo: Jeon Han
Korea.net Staff Writers
hanjeon@korea.kr

President of Senegal Macky Sall pays silent tribute at the Memorial Tower at the Seoul National Cemetery on June 4.

President of Senegal Macky Sall pays silent tribute at the Memorial Tower at the Seoul National Cemetery on June 4.



President of Senegal Macky Sall departs Seoul National Cemetery after paying his respects at the Memorial Tower.

President of Senegal Macky Sall departs Seoul National Cemetery after paying his respects at the Memorial Tower.



President of Senegal Macky Sall signs the guestbook after leaving the Memorial Tower at the Seoul National Cemetery.

President of Senegal Macky Sall signs the guestbook after leaving the Memorial Tower at the Seoul National Cemetery.



President of Senegal Macky Sall signs the guestbook at the Seoul National Cemetery.

President of Senegal Macky Sall signs the guestbook at the Seoul National Cemetery.