Swedish PM postpones South Korea visits after Yoon declares and lifts martial law
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has postponed his scheduled visit to South Korea this week, his spokesperson said on Wednesday. Kristersson was scheduled to hold a summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol,
Sweden postpones Seoul visit amid South Korea martial law chaos
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has postponed his visit to Seoul. This follows the announcement and subsequent lifting of martial law by South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol. The United States made a similar decision.
Martial law decree sparks international backlash for South Korea
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who vowed to make his country a "global pivotal state", faced immediate international diplomatic fallout on Wednesday after his botched attempt to impose martial law.
Martial law for a moment: What just happened in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s surprise declaration of emergency martial law lasted only six hours. But it has plunged South Korea – a key Asian economy and U.S. ally – into a political crisis that could last much longer.
South Korean lawmakers push to impeach president after martial law decree
South Korean lawmakers began impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk Yeol after he briefly imposed martial law and then reversed course on that decision just hours later. Yoon claimed martial law was necessary to protect the country from "North Korea's communist forces" and to "eliminate anti-state elements.
6 hours of anger, bravery and defiance as martial law imposition played out in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the nation in a televised address, declaring martial law and calling in troops to secure the National Assembly building where parliament sits
What next for South Korea after night of political drama and turmoil
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s rescinded martial law declaration will test relations with the U.S., and raises questions about the ...
Japan, Sweden leaders agree to upgrade ties to strategic partnership
Japan and Sweden agreed Wednesday to deepen cooperation in areas ranging from the economy to security by elevating bilateral ...
South Korean lawmakers call to impeach president as ‘cabinet poised to resign’
South Korea’s opposition lawmakers on Wednesday filed a formal motion for impeachment of president Yoon Suk Yeol following a ...
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Aborted martial law move triggers panic buying, protests in S. Korea
Panicked South Koreans rushed to grocery stores during the initial hours of the short-lived martial law imposed by President ...
Sweden asks for China's cooperation over Baltic Sea cables cut while a Chinese ship was nearby
Sweden's prime minister says his government has formally asked China to cooperate in explaining the recent rupture of data ...
Sweden formally asks China to cooperate with investigation into damaged undersea cables
Sweden has sent China a formal request to cooperate with its investigation into damage sustained by two undersea cables in ...
Sweden asks China to cooperate on Baltic Sea cable investigation
Sweden has sent a formal request to China seeking cooperation to help clarify what happened when two undersea cables were ...
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Kristersson asks Chinese ship to move into Swedish waters
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has called on the Chinese ship that is of interest in the investigation into the ...
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Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Swedish PM cancels South Korea visit after failed martial law bid, no strict language requirement for staff in Swedish ...
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Sweden is asking a Chinese vessel to return to Swedish waters to help facilitate an investigation into recent breaches of ...