SEOUL– Former President Moon Jae-in is set to return to the political spotlight about two weeks after his retirement, as he is expected to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden in Seoul this weekend, informed officials said Wednesday.Biden is scheduled t…
SEOUL– President Yoon Suk-yeol will virtually attend a summit in Tokyo next week where U.S. President Joe Biden will formally launch the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), a presidential official said Wednesday.Yoon’s attendance next Tuesday will…
SEOUL– President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden have a “plan B” ready to command the combined forces of the two countries in case North Korea carries out a major provocation during Biden’s visit to Seoul this week, a presidential official …
Rival political parties have agreed to hold a parliamentary plenary session later this week and vote on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s motion to appoint prime minister nominee Han Duck-soo.The ruling People Power Party and the main opposition Democratic Par…
SEOUL– President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday expressed hope that the opposition-controlled National Assembly would endorse his nominee for prime minister, Han Duck-soo, according to lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party (PPP).Yoon said there was “…
President Yoon Suk Yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden are scheduled to hold a 90-minute summit on Saturday.The first deputy director of the National Security Office, Kim Tae-hyo, announced the schedule for the summit on Wednesday, the first one-on-one f…
U.S. President Joe Biden will tour Samsung Electronics’ largest semiconductor plant when he arrives in South Korea on Friday, in a move viewed as Washington’s prioritizing its partnership with Seoul on the key component. According to industry sources …