Solid ROK-U.S. alliance

Seoul finds itself navigating a turbulent period in its relationship with the United States, compounded by domestic political uncertainties and the return of Donald Trump to the White House. Amid this volatility, acting President Han Duck-soo has stepped in to lead, holding critical discussions with President Joe Biden to underscore the significance of the ROK-U.S. alliance. During their talks, Biden reaffirmed his commitment to South Korea’s democracy and the strength of their bilateral ties. However, the possibility of a second Trump presidency poses significant challenges that could strain this partnership. This uncertainty follows the National Assembly's recent impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, suspending his duties until the Constitutional Court delivers its final ruling.Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times