South Korea's acting President Lee says will do best to stabilise the government and most important thing now is to ensure a fair election, adds will work closely with parliament and the cabinet
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- Of note, South Korean PM Han announced his resignation as acting President in order to stand in next month’s Presidential election and South Korean Finance Minister Choi, who was set to take over as acting President, resigned after the opposition-controlled parliament launched fresh impeachment proceedings against him, while Education Minister and Deputy PM Lee Ju-ho took became the acting President.
01 May 2025 - 23:33- - Source: Newswires
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