South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol calls for global backing of “unification efforts” amidst escalating tensions with North Korea, emphasizing the importance of unity for the Korean peninsula. Yoon highlights strengthened security cooperation with Tokyo in response to Pyongyang’s military threats. The North’s recent actions, including live-fire drills and hostile rhetoric, have strained inter-Korean relations, with Yoon affirming a robust defense posture. As South Korea prepares for a pivotal election, Yoon’s conservative party seeks parliamentary majority, navigating complex geopolitical challenges while advocating for peace and reunification.
South Korean President Urges International Support for Unification Efforts Amidst Rising Tensions
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