South Korean President Moon Jae-in offered praise for US President Joe Biden's handling of the coronavirus pandemic and economic recovery on Friday as the two leaders met during his visit to Washington.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in lauds Biden, says he is 'restoring soul' of America

South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit US President Joe Biden in Washington on May 21, the White House said Thursday. "President Biden looks forward to working with President Moon to further strengthen our alliance and expand our close cooperation," White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in a statement.

South Korean President Moon to meet Biden at White House on May 21

South Korea's foreign minister said on Wednesday he hopes the United States will help Seoul address its COVID-19 vaccine shortage as a return in favour of test kits and masks it sent to Washington earlier in the pandemic.

Return the favour: South Korea looks to US for COVID-19 vaccine aid

South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived for talks with US President Donald Trump on Thursday (April 11) hoping to help put denuclearization negotiations with North Korea back on track after a failed summit between the United States and North Korean leaders in February.

South Korean president meets Trump hoping to revive North Korea talks

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South Korean President Moon Jae-in lauds Biden, says he is 'restoring soul' of America

South Korean President Moon to meet Biden at White House on May 21

Return the favour: South Korea looks to US for COVID-19 vaccine aid

South Korean president meets Trump hoping to revive North Korea talks