South Korean president ratifies agreement with North without parliament approval

By World Tribune on October 23, 2018   Exclusives, NE Asia, North Korea, Rest of The Best, South Korea, Top Stories, World Links, World Tribune  

by WorldTribune Staff, October 23, 2018 Liberal President Moon Jae-In ratified last month’s summit agreement with North Korea without the consent of parliament, ignoring protests from Conservative opposition parties and concerns registered by the Trump administration. Dissenting media and political expression is being suppressed by the government in Seoul, according to reports in last week’s […]