South Korea's foreign minister said the martial law order caused disruptions and weakened political momentum between Trump's team and Seoul.

Channel News Asia

Singapore

South Korea says martial law attempt undercut political momentum with Trump

SEOUL (Reuters) -     South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said on Wednesday that President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived bid to impose martial law had created some limitations communicating with the team of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and undercut both sides' political momentum. Read full story

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Star Media Group

Malaysia

SEOUL: South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said on Wednesday (Dec 18) that President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived bid to impose martial law had created some limitations in communicating

Government of Singapore

The acting defence minister said on Dec 5 that no live ammunition was distributed to the soldiers.

The Straits Times

Singapore Press Holdings

South Korea military brought live ammunition to Parliament during martial law: Reports

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Tuesday that democratic institutions in Korea are 'holding' in the aftermath of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched martial law attempt, while noting 'dramatic' events can happen even in highly advanced democracies.

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The Korea Times

Dongwha Enterprise

South Korea

Sullivan says democratic institutions in Korea are 'holding' despite martial law attempt

The South Korean president risks the death penalty or life in prison after he declared a state of emergency and scared the hell out of the population.

Den sørkoreanske presidenten risikerer dødsstraff eller livstid i fengsel etter at han erklærte unntakstilstand og skremte vettet av befolkningen.

Kaos i Sør-Korea: Hvem styrer landet?

Government of Norway

Norway

Chaos in South Korea: Who is running the country?

The UN’s top political affairs official on Wednesday expressed grave concern over rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula, urging the Security Council to uphold the objective of preventing the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) – more commonly known as North Korea – from becoming a nuclear armed State.

UN News

New York

United States

Tensions escalating over DPR Korea, political affairs chief warns Security Council

On December 3, South Korean President Yoon Seok Yeol declared martial law. This was a huge surprise. South Korea has been a stable democracy since 1987. There has never been a martial law declaration in that period, and the South Korean constitution foresees martial law only in extreme circumstance such as a North Korean invasion. […] The post The South Korea Constitutional Crisis of 2024 Is a Myth appeared first on 19FortyFive.

19FortyFive

The South Korea Constitutional Crisis of 2024 Is a Myth

South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yeol said he would prepare his own response plan and roadmap for US-North Korea negotiations ahead of the new US administration's inauguration. The minister acknowledged that the suspension of President Yoon Seok-yeol will limit communication with President-elect Donald Trump's camp.

조태열 한국 외교부 장관은 미국의 새 행정부 출범을 앞두고 미북 협상에 대비한 자체 대응 구상과 로드맵을 마련하겠다고 밝혔습니다. 조 장관은 윤석열 대통령 직무정지로 도널드 트럼프 당선인 측과의 소통에 제약이 따른다고 인정했습니다.

한국 외교장관 “북 핵 로드맵 마련해 미북 협상 가능성 선제적 대비”.mp3

voakorea.com

South Korean Foreign Minister: “Preparing North Korea Nuclear Roadmap to Preemptively Prepare for Possibility of US-North Korea Negotiations”.mp3

Briefing ambassadors, Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo highlighted the need for de-escalation and dialogue, while also noting “indications” that DPRK is continuing to actively pursue its nuclear weapons programme. “Diplomatic engagement remains the only pathway to sustainable peace and the complete and verifiable denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula,” she said. She welcomed offers to engage in dialogue […]

Global Diaspora News

SEOUL: South Korean Overseas Minister Cho Tae-yul stated on Wednesday (Dec 18) that President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived bid to impose martial legislation had created some limitations in speaking with the crew of US President-elect Donald Trump and undercut each side’ political momentum. At a uncommon joint information convention for international media, Cho and Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok sought to reassure Seoul’s allies and calm market ji…

South Korea to set roadmap in case Trump reopens North Korea nuclear talks

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