Yoon Suk-yeol sworn in as South Korean president

Yoon Suk-yeol sworn in as South Korean president

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Category : International Published on: May 11 2022

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  • Yoon Suk-yeol has been sworn in as South Korean president.
  • His appointment comes at a crucial time in the country’s history as it faces many challenges ranging from North Korea’s military threats to an economic slowdown and high inflation.
  • Yoon belongs to the People Power Party. 
  • He is a former chief prosecutor who had vowed to protect the country and its 52 million people by respecting the constitution during an inauguration ceremony at the National Assembly.
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