From left: South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, attend a joint press conference at the end of their trilateral leaders summit at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

From left: South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, attend a joint press conference at the end of their trilateral leaders summit at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009.

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  1. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (L) visits a call center for student loan at the Korea Student Aid Foundation in Seoul February 2, 2010. North and South Korea have been secretly trying to set up a summit by mid-year, news reports said on Tuesday, but the South insisted the destitute North would not be offered any payment to entice it to a meeting. Lee has said he wants a firm commitment from Pyongyang to rejoin disarmament talks and to scrap its nuclear arms programme before agreeing to what would be only the third summit between the states still technically at war.
  2. South Korea President Lee Myung-bak, left, bangs the gavel to preside over a cabinet meeting at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Lee on Tuesday ruled out giving North Korean leader Kim Jong Il a reward for staging any future summit with Seoul.
  3. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R) speaks with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (L) and India's Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari during the "At Home" reception at the presidential palace after the Republic Day parade in New Delhi January 26, 2010. This year, Lee was the chief guest at the India's 61st Republic Day parade.
  4. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (L) and his Indian counterpart Pratibha Patil (C) attend the "At Home" reception at the presidential palace after the Republic Day parade in New Delhi January 26, 2010. This year, Lee was the chief guest at the India's 61st Republic Day parade.
  5. Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right in bullet proof enclosure, and Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari, second right in bullet proof enclosure, look skywards at an Indian Air Force flypast display during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. Paramilitary soldiers and police set up road blocks and snipers took positions atop government buildings as India celebrated its national day Tuesday against the backdrop of a terror alert.
  6. Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right, in bullet proof enclosure, and Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari, second right, look skywards at an Indian Air Force flyby during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. Paramilitary soldiers and police set up road blocks and snipers took positions atop government buildings as India celebrated its national day Tuesday against the backdrop of a terror alert.
  7. Indian President Pratibha Patil, center in white coat, walks alongside South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, center, at the end of the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. Paramilitary soldiers and police set up road blocks and snipers took positions atop government buildings as India celebrated its national day Tuesday against the backdrop of a terror alert.
  8. Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right top in bullet proof enclosure, and Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari, second right in bullet proof enclosure, look skywards at an Indian Air Force flight display during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. Paramilitary soldiers and police set up road blocks and snipers took positions atop government buildings as India celebrated its national day Tuesday against the backdrop of a terror alert.
  9. Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right top in bullet proof enclosure, and Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari, second right in bullet proof enclosure, look skywards at an Indian Air Force flight display during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. Paramilitary soldiers and police set up road blocks and snipers took positions atop government buildings as India celebrated its national day Tuesday against the backdrop of a terror alert.
  10. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R) speaks with India's Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari (L) during their meeting in New Delhi January 25, 2010. Lee is on a four-day state visit to India.
  11. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R) gestures to Chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi before their meeting in New Delhi January 25, 2010. Lee is on a four-day state visit to India.
  12. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R) speaks with Chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi (L) during their meeting in New Delhi January 25, 2010. Lee is on a four-day state visit to India.
  13. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right, and his wife Kim Yoon-ok, second right, pose for the media after receiving the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the Mahatama Gandhi memorial, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Jan. 25, 2010. Lee, on a four-day official visit to India, will be the chief guest of India's Republic Day parade on Jan. 26, 2010. The independence leader is often respectfully called "Mahatama," or "great soul," Gandhi.
  14. South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right, inspects the ceremonial guard of honor at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, or Presidential Palace, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Jan. 25, 2009. (AP Photo) ** INDIA OUT.
  15. South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak (R) and wife Kim Yoon-Ok (2nd R) hold a bust of Mahatma Gandhi as officials watch at Rajghat in New Delhi January 25, 2010. Lee is on a four-day state visit to India.
  16. South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak (R) and wife Kim Yoon-Ok scatter rose petals at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Rajghat in New Delhi January 25, 2010. Lee is on a four-day state visit to India.

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