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South Korea’s Yoon praises Trump in phone call as trade officials brace for tariffs

BY REUTERS South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol spoke with Donald Trump on Thursday and congratulated him on winning the U.S. presidency on the “Make America Great Again” slogan as officials in Seoul worked to prepare for “significant” economic changes. Yoon and Trump held a 12-minute phone call and discussed the close security and economic ties of their two countries across all areas, a senior South Korean official said on Thursday. South Korea’s ambassador to the United States also visited Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in Florida to meet with members of the president-elect’s camp, the foreign ministry said. Trump’s election has renewed attention in South Korea on his “America First” foreign policy plans and how his unpredictable style will play out […] The post South Korea’s Yoon praises Trump in phone call as trade officials brace for tariffs first appeared on 93.3 KFM.

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