South Korean lawmakers voted on Saturday to impeach Yoon over his short declaration of martial law, which plunged the country into about a of its worst political turmoil in decades
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15 December, 2024, 01:05 pm
Closing modified: 15 December, 2024, 01:15 pm
President Joe Biden underscored the energy of the US relationship with South Korea for the length of a call Saturday with Top Minister Han Duck-soo, who grew to change into performing president after the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.
“President Biden expressed his confidence that the Alliance will remain the linchpin for peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific say for the length of Performing President Han’s tenure,” the White Apartment stated in a readout of the call.
“President Biden expressed his appreciation for the resiliency of democracy and the rule of thumb of law in the Republic of Korea and reaffirmed the ironclad dedication of the United States to the of us of the Republic of Korea.”
South Korean lawmakers voted on Saturday to impeach Yoon over his short declaration of martial law, which plunged the country into about a of its worst political turmoil in decades.
Technocrat Han has stepped in as meantime leader as a constitutional court docket deliberates over whether or to no longer completely put off Yoon from say of work.
