Diplomatic Delays: Kristersson Postpones South Korea Visit
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has postponed his visit to South Korea following recent political developments. A summit with President Yoon Suk Yeol was scheduled, but changes in South Korea's political climate led to the decision. Efforts are underway to reschedule the meeting.
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has postponed his anticipated visit to South Korea, his spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday.
The visit was set to include a summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who recently declared martial law before retracting after parliament's objection. "Due to these developments, we have opted to delay the visit," the spokesperson announced. "We reached out to South Korea this morning and will collaborate to schedule a future date."
(With inputs from agencies.)
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