South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeolSeong-Joon Cho/Bloomberg/Pool/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images South Korea's new president slammed his predecessor's more conciliatory approach toward North Korea. Yoon Seok-yeol told CNN that it is not worth it to "escape temporarily North Korean provocation or conflict." Yoon favors a more aggressive posture toward the north and closer ties with the US. South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol on Monday slammed his predecessor's more conciliatory approach to North Korea, arguing that it is not enough to appease Kim Jong Un."Just to escape temporarily North Korean provocation or conflict is not something that we should do," Yoon told CNN during an exclusive interview with the network.
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Mon, 05/23/2022 - 7:01am
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