What’s Happening in South Korea? 🇰🇷
Hey there! Have you heard about the big news in South Korea? Let’s dive in!
The Democratic Party’s Big Move ⚖️
On Wednesday, South Korea’s main opposition party, called the Democratic Party, decided to propose something important. They want to impeach, or remove from office, the Defense Minister, Mr. Kim Yong-hyun.
But Why? 🤔
It’s reported that Mr. Kim suggested declaring martial law to President Yoon Suk-yeol. Martial law is when the military takes over control from the regular government during emergencies.
Martial Law Declared and Then Revoked! 🚨➡️🛑
On Tuesday night, President Yoon announced on TV that martial law would begin. But after lawmakers disagreed and voted against it, he canceled the martial law early Wednesday morning.
What’s Next? 🌟
Now, with the impeachment motion proposed, there might be changes in the government. It’s a significant moment in South Korea’s politics!
Why Should We Care? 🌏
Understanding what’s happening in different countries helps us learn about the world. It shows how governments work and how people can make a difference.
Thanks for reading! Stay curious! 😊
Reference(s):
ROK's Democratic Party proposes impeachment against defense chief
cgtn.com
