White House in contact with Korean government after martial law declaration
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White House in contact with Korean government after martial law declaration

Published: 04 Dec. 2024, 00:11 Updated: 04 Dec. 2024, 00:16
The White House [YONHAP]

The White House [YONHAP]

 
The United States is in contact with the Korean government and is monitoring the situation closely after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law Tuesday, the White House announced the same day.
 
“The administration is in contact with the Korean government and is monitoring the situation closely,” a National Security Council spokesperson told Yonhap News Agency.
 

BY LIM JEONG-WON [[email protected]]
tags Korea martial law

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