President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday congratulated former U.S. President Donald Trump on his election win, saying he seems to be ahead to working intently with him.
The message got here after Trump declared a victory over Vice President Kamala Harris within the U.S. presidential election.
“Beneath your robust management, the way forward for the ROK-U.S. alliance and America will shine brighter. Sit up for working intently with you,” Yoon posted on social media platform X, referring to South Korea’s official title, the Republic of Korea.
Yoon additionally congratulated Democratic Rep. Andy Kim on successful a Senate seat for New Jersey within the U.S. basic election.
“Congratulations on making historical past as the primary Korean-American within the U.S. Senate. Your achievement is an inspiration to the Korean-American group,” Yoon wrote in one other submit on X. “Wishing you nice success in your new position as U.S. Senator.”
Kim’s win raised expectations that he may play a higher position in Congress for the Korean American group, the Seoul-Washington alliance and joint efforts to deal with North Korea’s nuclear challenges. (Yonhap)