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The transition of Korea from autocracy to modern democracy was marked in 1997 by the election of Kim Dae-jung, who was sworn in as the eighth president of South Korea on 25 February 1998. His election was significant given that he had in earlier years been a political prisoner sentenced to death (later commuted to exile).
Apr 11, 2024 · Item 1 of 2 South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol gives three cheers during a ceremony of the 105th anniversary of the March 1st Independence Movement Day in Seoul, South Korea, March 1, 2024.
May 10, 2022 · South Korea's incoming president Yoon Suk-yeol is a political novice who shot to public attention as a prosecutor for his uncompromising investigations into some of the country's most high-profile ...
Mar 2, 2024 · The South Korean President has rarely discussed the topic of unification since assuming office in 2022. Updated - March 02, 2024 11:36 am IST. Published - March 02, 2024 08:23 am IST - Seoul. AFP.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in shaking hands inside the Peace House on 27 April 2018 Moon Jae-in was inaugurated on 10 May 2017. [145] As President, his tenure saw an improving political relationship with North Korea, some increasing divergence in the military alliance with the United States, and the successful hosting of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang . [146]
Dec 4, 2023 · Listen. 2:09. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is replacing about a third of his cabinet ministers in the biggest government shakeup of his tenure, hoping to boost support for his conservative ...
North Korea hacked into the personal emails of an aide to the South Korean president, his office has confirmed to the BBC. The breach occurred in the run-up to President Yoon Suk Yeol's state ...
