South Korean President Yoon makes surprise visit to Ukraine

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The surprise trip came after Mr Yoon attended a Nato summit in Lithuania. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SEOUL - South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol was in Ukraine on Saturday for talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, the South Korean presidential office said.

A US ally and rising arms exporter, South Korea has faced renewed pressure to provide weapons to Ukraine. Although Mr Yoon’s visit was not entirely unexpected, it is “very significant”, given that few other Asian leaders have visited Ukraine, said Mr Ramon Pacheco Pardo, the Korea chair at the Brussels School of Governance.

 

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