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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will make an official visit to South Korea next Thursday and Friday, Oct. 29-30, for a summit with President Lee Jae Myung, according to Lee's office and Yonhap. The summit is expected to focus on cooperation in trade, people-to-people exchanges, and future industries, including related sectors, as reported by KBS World. Korean media are covering the visit as a routine diplomatic engagement, with no notable public reaction or commentary from blogs or cafés in the supplied documents.