South Korea’s liberal leader Moon Jae-In took the oath as president, tasked with navigating the country out of rising tensions over North Korea’s nuclear program and the risk of a rift with the United States.
The National Election Commission said Moon, of the Democratic Party, took 41.1 percent of the votes, far ahead of Conservative Hong Joon-Pyo, his closest rival on 24.03 percent.
Important Takeaways from above News for SBI PO Exam-
- Moon Jae-In has replaced Park Geun-Hye
- Capital of South Koria is Seoul and its Currency is Won (KRW)
Source- The Economic Times
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