PM says sees no big change in alliance with U.S. after Trump's election defeat
Yonhap News's headline. Reported by Yonhap News, The Korea Herald, The Korea Times.
What the sources say, in brief
According to The Korea Herald, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said on Thursday she anticipates no big changes in relations with the United States after Republican Party losses in this week's midterm elections. The Korea Herald reported she added that the US Democratic Party also considers the Korea-US alliance important. The Korea Times carried a similar report, and Yonhap News also covered the remarks, though only an excerpt of its report was supplied. The sources describe the same statement and do not report conflicting figures or outcomes. The input is marked developing, but the excerpts do not describe any further steps or unresolved points.
Key points
- The Korea Herald reported Prime Minister Han Seong-sook anticipates no big changes in relations with the United States.
- The Korea Times said Han Seong-sook spoke on Thursday about relations with the United States.
- Yonhap News reported Han Seong-sook's remarks from Seoul on Nov. 5.
What we know
- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Thursday she anticipates no big changes in relations with the United States, according to The Korea Herald and The Korea Times.
- Trump's Republican Party suffered a crushing defeat in this week's midterm elections, according to The Korea Herald and The Korea Times.
- Han Seong-sook said the US Democratic Party also considers the Korea-US alliance important, according to The Korea Herald and The Korea Times.
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PM says sees no big change in alliance with U.S. after Trump's election defeat. According to The Korea Herald, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said on Thursday she anticipates no big changes in relations with the United States after Republican Party losses in this week's midterm elections. The Korea Herald reported she added that the US Democratic Party also considers the Korea-US alliance important. The Korea Times carried a similar report, and Yonhap News also covered the remarks, though only an excerpt of its report was supplied. The sources describe the same statement and do not report conflicting figures or outcomes. The input is marked developing, but the excerpts do not describe any further steps or unresolved points. Covered by 3 publications. Yonhap News: PM says sees no big change in alliance with U.S. after Trump's election defeat. The Korea Herald: PM says sees no big change in alliance with US after Trump's election defeat. The Korea Times: PM says sees no big change in alliance with US after Trump's election defeat.
Who is covering it
- Yonhap News South Korea PM says sees no big change in alliance with U.S. after Trump's election defeat SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Thursday she antici... 4 h ago · Tier 2
- The Korea Herald South Korea PM says sees no big change in alliance with US after Trump's election defeat Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Thursday she anticipates no big changes in relations with the United States after US President Donald Trump's Republican Party suffered a crushing defeat in this week's midterm elections, adding the US Democratic Party also considers the Korea-US alliance important 3 h ago · Tier 3
- The Korea Times South Korea PM says sees no big change in alliance with US after Trump's election defeat Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Thursday she anticipates no big changes in relations with the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump's Republican Party suffered a crushing defeat in this week's midterm elections, adding the U.S. Democratic Party also considers the Korea-U.S. alliance imp 3 h ago · Tier 3
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