S. Korean PM offers to resign after parliamentary elections defeat

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S. Korean PM offers to resign after parliamentary elections defeat

STORY: S. Korean PM offers to resign after parliamentary elections defeat SHOOTING TIME: File & April 10, 2024 DATELINE: April 11, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:25 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. file footage of South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo 2. various of parliamentary elections STORYLINE: South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo offered to resign following the ruling People Power Party's crushing defeat in parliamentary elections, multiple local media said Thursday citing the presidential office. All of the senior presidential secretaries, including chief of staff and chief secretary for policy, submitted resignations, except secretaries in the national security office. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said that he will humbly accept the will of the people, as shown in the parliamentary elections, and will make his best efforts to reform state affairs and stabilize the economy and the people's livelihoods, according to the presidential office. The quadrennial p

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