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Yoon Suk Yeol [a] ( Korean : 윤석열; born 19 December 1960) is a South Korean politician and attorney who is the 13th (20th presidency) and current president of South Korea since 2022.
Yoon Suk-Yeol (born December 18, 1960, Seoul, South Korea) is a South Korean lawyer and public official who served as prosecutor general (2019–21) and is now president (2022– ) of South Korea.
Mar 9, 2022 · Yoon Suk-yeol, of the conservative People Power Party, won the tight presidential election in South Korea. He will replace President Moon Jae-in, a progressive leader whose term ends in May.
Mar 9, 2022 · South Korea has chosen a conservative opposition candidate, Yoon Suk-yeol, as the country's next president following a tightly-contested race. Mr Yoon, a political novice, edged out a victory...
Mar 8, 2022 · As a star prosecutor, Yoon Suk-yeol, the leading conservative candidate, helped imprison two former presidents as well as the head of Samsung and a former chief justice of the country’s...
May 10, 2022 · SEOUL — Yoon Suk-yeol, the new president of South Korea, was sworn into office in Seoul on Tuesday, using his inaugural speech to make promises to heal political and economic divides at...
Mar 9, 2022 · Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative former top prosecutor, has been elected South Korea’s new president, defeating his chief liberal rival in one of the country’s most closely fought presidential...
Mar 10, 2022 · Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative former prosecutor, won South Korea’s presidential election on Thursday after his liberal ruling party rival conceded defeat.
Mar 10, 2022 · Yoon Suk Yeol has promised a tougher line on North Korea, and a closer alliance with the U.S. Yoon, 61, of the conservative People Power Party, beat out liberal ruling party candidate Lee...
Mar 9, 2022 · SEOUL, South Korea -- Yoon Suk-yeol, of the conservative People Power Party, won the presidential race in South Korea after a bitter nail-biting vote count overnight. Results show a deeply divided country with 48.56% of ballots going to Yoon, and his rival Lee Jae-myung of the ruling Democratic Party garnering 47.83%.
Nov 18, 2021 · Who is Yoon Suk-yeol, South Korea’s conservative candidate for president? The former chief prosecutor is long on rhetoric and light on concrete policy. Nov 18th 2021. As political careers...
Mar 14, 2022 · South Korea’s new conservative president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, a former chief prosecutor, has no foreign policy experience and has never held elected office.
Mar 9, 2022 · Yoon Suk-yeol, formerly the country’s top prosecutor, was elected the new president of South Korea on Wednesday, ushering in an era of conservative party rule that would significantly shift the...
5 days ago · South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would discuss with NATO leaders the distinct threat North Korea poses to Europe by deepening military ties with Russia, warning that Moscow must choose ...
Jul 2, 2024 · An online petition for the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol is closing in on 1 million signatures, leading to delays and disruptions of the website.
Mar 10, 2022 · Conservative Yoon Suk Yeol of the People Power Party secured the election by a razor-thin margin Wednesday, pulling ahead of rival Lee Jae-myung by less than one percentage point.
Mar 9, 2022 · Yoon Suk Yeol emerged victorious in the South Korean presidential election on March 9. The victory resurrects conservative political forces in Korea that have been struggling to achieve political realignment since the impeachment of Park Geun-hye in 2017.
Apr 14, 2022 · In his first interview as president-elect of South Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol spoke with The Washington Post on a range of policy matters, and shared his goals on advancing his country’s...
May 23, 2022 · The age of appeasing North Korea is over and any new talks between Seoul and Pyongyang must be initiated by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, South Korea’s new conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol...
Mar 23, 2022 · Earlier this month South Korea elected Yoon Suk-yeol of the conservative People Power Party (PPP) its next president, by a margin of less than 1 percent. The contentious election was rife...
The current president, Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor generaland member of the conservative People Power Party, assumed office on 10 May 2022,[3][4]after defeating the Democratic Party's nominee Lee Jae-myungwith a narrow 48.5% plurality in the 2022 South Korean presidential election.
In a botched attempt to address their concerns, President Yoon Suk Yeol visited a food market and marvelled at how "reasonably priced" the spring onions were. The market in question was...
14 hours ago · President Yoon Suk Yeol said Sunday he was shocked by an assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump, denouncing the attack as "horrible political violence" and wishing him a quick ...
3 days ago · Joint Statement by President Joseph R. Biden of the United States of America and President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea on U.S.-ROK Guidelines for Nuclear Deterrence and Nuclear ...
Sep 18, 2022 · Yoon Suk Yeol has aligned his country more closely with the United States, but there are limits to how far he can go without angering China or provoking North Korea.
This is a list of international presidential trips made by Yoon Suk Yeol, the 13th President of South Korea. As of December 2023 [update], Yoon Suk Yeol has made 17 presidential foreign trips to 21 countries since his inauguration.
Apr 25, 2023 · Yoon Suk Yeol. Was South Korea’s president thwarted by a spring onion? Asia. 11 Apr. Counting under way in South Korea's parliamentary elections. Asia. 10 Apr.
2 days ago · Biden, Yoon praise moves to strengthen U.S. nuclear commitment to deter North Korea South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a session of the NATO summit with Indo-Pacific Partners Thursday ...
3 days ago · President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee arrive to Honolulu at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, July 8, 2024.
