Urgent.. American relief over the lifting of martial law in South Korea
The White House expressed, on Wednesday, “satisfaction” with… Because South Korean President Yoon Suk-yul retracted his decision to impose martial law in the country.
A spokesman for the US National Security Council said in a statement: “We are relieved that President Yoon retracted his decision to impose martial law and respected the vote of the National Assembly.” The Korean Republic calls for an end to this exceptional situation.”
Meanwhile, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol announced that he intends to abolish the martial law that he imposed earlier yesterday, Tuesday, noting He directed the return of the military forces charged with implementing martial law to their barracks.
The official South Korean news agency, “Yonhap,” quoted Yoon Suk-yul, saying: “I ordered the withdrawal of the military forces participating in implementing martial law.”
He added that he would officially announce the abolition of martial law during a government meeting.
The authorities in South Korea closed the parliament building in the capital, Seoul, and descended Helicopters on its roof after President Yeon Suk-yeol announced the imposition of martial law in the country.
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