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South Korea's former Prime Minister Han

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo speaks at a press conference in Seoul on May 7, 2025.

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South Korea's former Prime Minister Han

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo speaks at a press conference in Seoul on May 7, 2025.

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S. Korea's ex-Prime Minister Han declares presidential bid

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo speaks at parliament in Seoul on May 2, 2025, declaring he will run in the June 3 presidential election as an independent.

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S. Korea's ex-Prime Minister Han declares presidential bid

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo speaks during a press conference in Seoul on May 2, 2025, declaring he will run in the June 3 presidential election as an independent.

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S. Korea's ex-Prime Minister Han declares presidential bid

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo speaks at parliament in Seoul on May 2, 2025, declaring he will run in the June 3 presidential election as an independent.

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S. Korea's ex-Prime Minister Han declares presidential bid

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo speaks at the parliament building in Seoul on May 2, 2025, declaring he will run in the June 3 presidential election as an independent, a day after stepping down from his post.

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S. Korea's ex-Prime Minister Han declares presidential bid

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo speaks at the parliament building in Seoul on May 2, 2025, declaring he will run in the June 3 presidential election as an independent, a day after stepping down from his post.

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Ex-Prime Minister Launches Presidential Bid in South Korea

Han Duck-soo, South Korea's former prime minister, attends a press conference in the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, May 2, 2025.. Han on Friday announced his presidential run after stepping down on the previous day. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ex-Prime Minister Launches Presidential Bid in South Korea

Han Duck-soo, South Korea's former prime minister, attends a press conference in the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, May 2, 2025.. Han on Friday announced his presidential run after stepping down on the previous day. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ex-Prime Minister Launches Presidential Bid in South Korea

Han Duck-soo, South Korea's former prime minister, attends a press conference in the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, May 2, 2025.. Han on Friday announced his presidential run after stepping down on the previous day. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ex-Prime Minister Launches Presidential Bid in South Korea

People watch a televised address by Han Duck-soo at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, May 1, 2025.. South Korea's acting president and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo announced his resignation on Thursday in a televised address to the nation. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ex-Prime Minister Launches Presidential Bid in South Korea

Han Duck-soo, South Korea's former prime minister, arrives for a press conference in the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, May 2, 2025.. Han on Friday announced his presidential run after stepping down on the previous day. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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S. Korea court dismisses PM Han impeachment motion

South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo arrives at a government office in Seoul on March 24, 2025, after the Constitutional Court earlier in the day dismissed a parliamentary motion to impeach him over his alleged tacit approval of President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.

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S. Korea court dismisses PM Han impeachment motion

South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo (C) meets the press in Seoul on March 24, 2025, after the Constitutional Court earlier in the day dismissed a parliamentary motion to impeach him over his alleged tacit approval of President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party and the opposition party confront each other in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party chant in union in front of the National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik (2nd R, up) to boycott the vote to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who has been serving as acting president, in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik announces pass of the motion to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who has been serving as acting president, in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party leave the parliamentary chamber to boycott the vote to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who has been serving as acting president, in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party chant in union in front of the National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik (C, up) to boycott the vote to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who has been serving as acting president, in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party and the opposition party confront each other in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

Acting president Choi Sang-mok, also deputy prime minister for economic affairs and minister of economy and finance, presides overs a meeting in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok, who doubles as deputy prime minister for economic affairs, vowed the stable management of state affairs on Friday after becoming a new acting president following the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo. Photo by NEWSIS via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party and the opposition party standing by the National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik (C, up) confront each other in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party chant in union in front of the National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik (C, up) to boycott the vote to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who has been serving as acting president, in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Xinhua/Yao Qilin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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S. Korea votes to impeach Acting President Han

South Korea's parliament votes in Seoul on Dec. 27, 2024, to pass an impeachment motion against Acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck Soo.

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

South Korea's National Assembly lawmakers vote on the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who serves as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment, in Seoul, South Korea, December 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

South Korea's National Assembly lawmakers vote on the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who serves as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment, in Seoul, South Korea, December 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea Votes To Impeach Acting President Han Duck-Soo

South Korea's National Assembly lawmakers vote on the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who serves as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment, in Seoul, South Korea, December 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament voted Friday to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who had served as the acting president following President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik said in a televised plenary session that the motion to impeach Han was passed with 192 votes in favor in the 300-member unicameral parliament. It was the first time in the country's modern history that an impeachment motion against an acting president is put to a vote and passed in the National Assembly. Photo by Yao Qilin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea: Streets Of Seoul Erupt In Celebration As President Yoon Impeached

People gathered to celebrate in Seoul on Saturday, December 14, after the National Assembly voted to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol, who briefly declared martial law on December 3. Prime Minister Han Duck-soo is now serving as acting president.

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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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Greece, South Korea explore prospects of stronger cooperation

STORY: Greece, South Korea explore prospects of stronger cooperation DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister 3. various of the meeting 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HAN DUCK-SOO, South Korean Prime Minister STORYLINE: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his visiting counterpart of South Korea Han Duck-soo explored prospects of strengthening bilateral cooperation in many fields during talks in Athens on Friday. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KYRIAKOS MITSOTAKIS, Greek Prime Minister "Greek shipowners are probably the biggest clients of your shipyards, but there is a lot more we can do in terms of cooperation on issues regarding trade and technology." SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HAN DUCK-SOO, South Korean Prime Minister "We commit ourselves to always working together with Greece in promoting our prosperity." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Athens. (XHTV)

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (L) arrives to meet French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne waits for the arrival of Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne waits for the arrival of Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

Republican Guard stands in attention prior to the French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne's welcoming to Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne waits for the arrival of Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

Republican Guard stands in attention prior to the French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne's welcoming to Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (L) welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo (R) at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne waits for the arrival of Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Elisabeth Borne welcomes Prime Minister of South Korea - Paris

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne waits for the arrival of Prime Minister of South Korea Han Duck-soo at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France, on October 9, 2023. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM