PM says sees no big change in alliance with U.S. after Trump's election defeat
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Thursday she antici...
Seoul, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook anticipates no significant alterations in South Korea's U.S. alliance following the Republican Party's significant loss in the recent midterm elections. During a parliamentary budget committee meeting, Han, responding to a lawmaker's inquiry about the election results, stated that both the Democratic and Republican parties recognize the importance of the Korea-U.S. alliance.
The Democratic Party's victory surpassed expectations, according to Han. When questioned about South Korea's diplomatic stance towards Washington, Han noted that various ministries are presently examining relevant matters.
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