SEOUL: South Korean Overseas Minister Cho Tae-yul mentioned on Wednesday (Dec 18) that President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived bid to impose martial law had created some limitations in speaking with the crew of US President-elect Donald Trump and undercut both sides’ political momentum.
At a uncommon joint information convention for overseas media, Cho and Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok sought to reassure Seoul’s allies and calm market jitters because the martial legislation try that shocked the nation and triggered the most important political disaster in a long time.
Cho mentioned Seoul had constructed a community and communication channels with Trump’s marketing campaign that had been “stronger than these of another nation”, however the martial legislation order undermined “the political momentum” between the 2 sides.
“It’s true that there have been some disruptions with communication over the previous two weeks attributable to this example,” Cho mentioned.