Washington: The United States has reiterated its unwavering support for the people of South Korea, expressing appreciation for the country's commitment to constitutional governance following the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. The President was detained after a failed attempt to impose martial law last month.
According to Yonhap News Agency, a spokesperson from the White House National Security Council released a statement on Wednesday, emphasizing America's strong commitment to South Korea. The statement underscored the United States' firm support for the Korean people and acknowledged the efforts made by South Korea and its citizens to adhere to constitutional principles.
The spokesperson further highlighted the United States' ongoing collaboration with Acting President Choi and the South Korean government. The statement reaffirmed the confidence of the United States in the resilience of the U.S.-ROK Alliance and reiterated its steadfast commitment to the defense of South Korea. The Republic of Korea, often abbreviated as ROK, remains a key ally of the United States in the region.