US EditionTop Seoul Official Calls Venezuela Raid ‘Violent Atrocity’, Stirring Unease
Park Seok-woon condemned the U.S. raid that reportedly killed 80 people, raising concerns within the Prime Minister's Office about diplomatic and legal implications.
- On Monday, Park Seok-woon addressed protesters in front of the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, calling the U.S. military operation in Caracas `It's a violent atrocity that will horrify humanity around the world` and labeling it `murder`.
- The U.S. raid targeting Nicolás Maduro prompted street action Monday, following an operation aimed at capturing Maduro and Cilia Flores; Park chairs the Committee for Grand Social Reform under the Prime Minister's Office.
- A longtime activist, Park Seok-woon has led campaigns over two decades, while protest participants accused the Trump administration of violating law and plan a larger demonstration near Gwanghwamun Square this Saturday.
- Inside the Prime Minister's Office, officials expressed unease over Park's chairmanship, saying many including Prime Minister Kim Min-seok are aware and the matter may be addressed soon.
- The Foreign Ministry urged dialogue and calm while lawmakers warned, contrasting Park's activism with the Lee Jae Myung administration's cautious stance emphasizing de-escalation and diplomatic flexibility.
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