South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called for unification with North Korea on Independence Movement Day, commemorating the 1919 uprising against colonial Japan. Yoon highlighted improved ties with Japan to counter Pyongyang's threats and sought international support for unification.
Today, we join our Korean American community in celebrating Independence Movement Day, an important day in commemoration of the March 1st Movement for liberation and independence. Wishing all Korean New Yorkers a reflective Korean Independence Movement Day, 3.1절! https://t.co/HhAeAr6zLK
Today marks Independence Movement Day, the March 1st Movement, or Samiljeol for Korea. This day commemorates the history of Korea’s fight to gain liberation from Japan in 1919. (1/2) https://t.co/y1UdtBF0WQ
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said Friday that improved ties with Japan were helping to combat threats from Pyongyang's weapons developments. https://t.co/VyzqugQSmQ
Happy Independence Movement Day!🇰🇷 On this day in 1919, the Sam-il Movement - the largest protest led by Korean students and citizens - took place to call for Korea's independence from Japan. May this day remind us of our commitment to freedom and justice!
"South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Friday improved ties with Japan were helping to combat threats from Pyongyang's weapons developments and called for help from the international community to bring about unification with North Korea." @Reuters https://t.co/vA7LN5RFOm
S Korea's Yoon calls for unification, on holiday marking 1919 uprising against colonial Japan: South Korea’s president lambasted North Korea on Friday over what he called its repressive rule and vowed to achieve a free, unified… https://t.co/20VIPmq0CU #japannews #japantoday