Will South Korea’s presidential election lead to warmer ties with Japan?

Will South Korea’s presidential election lead to warmer ties with Japan?

Democratic front runner Lee Jae-myung has hinted at closer trade links, but Tokyo remembers past anti-Japan stances.

South Korean court again delays hearing on presidential frontrunner’s case until after election

Hearings on another 2 trials involving Lee Jae-myung have already been suspended - Anadolu Ajansı

Court again delays hearing on Lee Jae-myung's case until after election

The Seoul High Court on Monday postponed its hearing on Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung's subornation of perjury case due to the upcoming presidential election, fo...

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Seoul court postpones perjury trial for DP's Lee as election campaign begins

A Seoul appeals court has postponed the second trial of Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung's perjury case, following similar delays in his public election law and Daejang-dong trials.

The second trial of the false testimony instigation case has also been postponed, following the Public Official Election Act case and the Daejang-dong case involving Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung. On the 12th, the Seoul High Court’s Criminal Division 3 (Chief Judge Lee Seung-han) ruled, “As the defendant registered as a presidential candidate last weekend, the second trial of the false testimony instigation case has been …