Korea 24 - 2022.05.23
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Korea24 – 2022.05.23. (Monday)<br /> <br /> News Briefing: President Yoon Suk Yeol has officially confirmed South Korea’s participation in the new Indo-Pacific Economic Framework during a virtual summit launching the US-led initiative. (Eunice KIM)<br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis: US President Joe Biden wrapped up his three-day visit to South Korea on Sunday. After the summit with President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday, a joint statement was released, where it was revealed that joint military exercises could be expanded and that strategic military assets would be deployed to the peninsula. There were also statements on enhanced economic and technological cooperation. South Korea’s Former Ambassador to the US, Ahn Ho-young, joins us on the line to review the summit outcomes, and discuss how North Korea and China might respond.<br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Walter Lee:<br /> 1. The weather is expected to be hotter than usual this summer, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration’s climate prediction models. (올 여름, 평년보다 더 덥다)<br /> 2. President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Kun-hee attended KBS’ “Open Concert” on Sunday, held to commemorate the opening of Cheong Wa Dae. (尹대통령 내외, 청와대 '열린음악회' 관람…"靑은 여러분 것")<br /> 3. According to the WHO, more than 100 cases of monkeypox have been found in some dozen countries outside of Africa since May 13th. (‘원숭이두창’ 14개국 확산)<br /> <br /> Monday Sports Round-up: Football star Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur has become the first Asian player to win the Premier League Golden Boot. Sports reporter Yoo Jee-ho from the Yonhap News Agency joins us on the line to discuss this historic feat. He also briefs us on the South Korean men’s national team roster that was announced for four friendly matches coming up in June, and the latest from the local KBO baseball season.<br /> <br /> Morning Edition Preview with Richard Larkin:<br /> - In tomorrow’s Korea Times, Park
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Korea 24 - 2022.05.23
Altaf Sugat