S. Korea's opposition party calls on presidential office to immediately verify U.S. eavesdropping report

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S. Korea's opposition party calls on presidential office to immediately verify U.S. eavesdropping report

STORY: S. Korea's opposition party calls on presidential office to immediately verify U.S. eavesdropping report DATELINE: April 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Presidential Office 2. various of the main opposition Democratic Party's meeting STORYLINE: South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Monday urged the presidential office to immediately demand "clear information" from Washington on media reports about alleged attempts by the United States to eavesdrop on the South Korean government. Rep. Park Hong-keun, floor leader of the DP, was quoted by Yonhap news agency as saying that "if the report is true, it would be an action that can never be acceptable between allies of 70 years, and an infringement of sovereignty and diplomatic foul play that breaks the bilateral trust head-on." Park requested the National Assembly to immediately convene meetings of its foreign affairs, intelligence and defense committees to discuss the matter. Lee

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