Lee Jae Myung has called for the immediate implementation of a preemptive emergency response system as the ongoing Iran war continues to disrupt global stability and energy supplies. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting in Seoul, Lee emphasised the need for proactive measures to safeguard the country’s economy and its citizens from the escalating fallout of.
Officials earlier said it could take up to 10 days for all the remains to be identified and delivered to the bereaved families as most of the bodies were severely charred,
"The government will dedicate all its efforts to ensuring the early stabilisation of state affairs, solely in accordance with the will of the people," Han said.
Yoon declared emergency martial law in an unexpected decision Tuesday night but subsequently lifted it hours later as the opposition-controlled parliament voted to reject it
Seoul: The South Korean government has sought a 3.6 per cent increase in defence spending next year to bolster capabilities to respond to evolving North Korean military threats. The Cabinet on Tuesday endorsed the proposed budget of 61.59 trillion won (46.3 billion US dollars) for 2025, compared with 59.42 trillion won this year, reported Yonhap.
