Asia-Pacific 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea Thread

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Rite of Committal at the Seoul National Cemetery, where the 14th President is laid to rest with full military honors.

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Arirang News reporting Korean President Yoon Seok-youl will be attending the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, which will be on Monday, September 19th, 2022 at Westminister Abbey in London.

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Korean President Yoon Seok-youl offering economic incentives to NK if they abandon their nuclear weapons program.

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Arirang News reporting on the number of female executives in major conglomerates in surpassed 6% for the first time in the Republic of Korea.

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Highlights of the Presidency of Chun Doo-hwan as Korea's 11th & 12th President.

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Summer 1981: Korean President Chun Doo-hwan visiting Malaysia, Thailand & the Philippines.

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[49ersfootball]

Looks like Korean President Yoon Seok-youl got triggered by making another gaffe.
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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol denies US insult caught on hot mic

 

[Zachowon]

It js obvious he doesn't like Biden

 

[49ersfootball]

It js obvious he doesn't like Biden

Yet Yoon's approval ratings plunged to the EXPLETIVE.

 

[Zachowon]

Yet Yoon's approval ratings plunged to the EXPLETIVE.

I mean, that happend because if something he did in his past.
We will have to see how his term turns out

 

[Sergeant Foley]

I mean, that happend because if something he did in his past.
We will have to see how his term turns out

He only has one five-year term as ROK President which expires on May 10, 2027 unless he gets impeached and removed from office (see Park Geun-hye, who's term was supposed to end on February 25, 2018)

 

[Zachowon]

He only has one five-year term as ROK President which expires on May 10, 2027 unless he gets impeached and removed from office (see Park Geun-hye, who's term was supposed to end on February 25, 2018)

He will do fine as every president in Korea has turbulence

 

[Sergeant Foley]

He will do fine as every president in Korea has turbulence

Trying to figure who was the last ROK President to leave office without any scandals? 🤔

 

[Zachowon]

Trying to figure who was the last ROK President to leave office without any scandals? 🤔

Exactly.
One needs to rember how bad the first president was.
Korea is a country that is basically a 1st world with a fucked up election system

 

[Sergeant Foley]

Exactly.
One needs to rember how bad the first president was.
Korea is a country that is basically a 1st world with a fucked up election system

You're referring to Syngman Rhee, who was the 1st, 2nd and 3rd ROK President, who served 12 years in office before being run out of the Blue House due to a student revolution.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syngman_Rhee

 

[Sergeant Foley]

US VP Kamala Harris visiting ROK. I've heard she made an embarrassing gaffe while visiting the DMZ yesterday OMG

 

[Zachowon]

She said we are close friends with North Korea