Yoon Suk-yeol
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Asia
Commentary: A humbled Yoon must future-proof Seoul’s alliances
DIFFICULT TO BUILD LASTING ALLIANCES That flurry of diplomacy surrounding the meeting, and restoring ties with its neighbour without seeking a…
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CNA Explains: South Korea’s opposition won a landslide election. Now what?
What does the result mean for the Yoon administration? Dr Jong Eun Lee, assistant professor of political science at North…
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CNA Explains: South Korea’s opposition won a landslide election vote. Now what?
What does the result mean for the Yoon administration? Dr Jong Eun Lee, assistant professor of political science at North…
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‘Lame duck’ South Korean president reels from election debacle
Yoon, 63, has taken a tough line with the nuclear-armed North while improving ties with Washington and former colonial occupier…
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Commentary: South Korea’s foreign policy on the ballot
PRESIDENT YOON’S DIPLOMATIC ENDEAVOURS Analysts have warned that future political transitions could undermine Yoon’s diplomatic endeavours aimed at pooling resources…
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Focus on South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol, cost of living, inflation as country goes to polls
VOTERS TURNING TO ALTERNATIVE PARTIES Elections in South Korea are often dominated by two major parties, the ruling People Power…
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South Korea’s Yoon joins early voting ahead of parliamentary elections
Stakes are high for Yoon as his People Power Party (PPP) is aiming to win a majority in the single-chamber,…
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South Korean president slams doctor ‘cartel’ as strike drags on
Thousands of doctors are facing the suspension of their medical licences, but Yoon urged medics to return to their hospitals…
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South Korea kicks off campaigning ahead of April election
The PPP’s Han branded both Lee and Cho “criminals” in his opening campaign speech, and vowed to bring them to…
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Commentary: Should Trump win the US presidential election again, will Kim Jong Un pick up the phone?
In July 2021, North Korea and China normalised bilateral relations by extending the 1961 Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual…
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