South Korean officials seek stability as Joe Biden says alliance ‘linchpin’ in region
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Lee Jae-myung, the opposition leader, offers to work with the government of Han Duck-soo, the acting president after impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea’s opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, has offered to work with the government to ease political tumult as officials sought to reassure allies and markets - a day after the opposition-controlled parliament voted to impeach the conservative president, Yoon Suk Yeol, over a short-lived attempt to impose martial law.
South Korea’s central bank vowed on Sunday vowed to keep markets stable, while the South Korean financial regulator said it would expand market-stabilising funds if necessary.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/15/south-korean-officials-seek-stability-as-joe-biden-says-alliance-linchpin-for-peace