South Korea's acting president speaks with Biden by phone

Han vows to carry out foreign and security policies 'without disruption'

20241215 Han Duck-soo on Dec 14 Yonhap via Reuters

Acting South Korean President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo delivers an address to the nation at the government complex in Seoul on Dec. 14. (Yonhap via Reuters)

SEOUL (Reuters) -- South Korea's acting president, Han Duck-soo, spoke with U.S. President Joe Biden by phone, Han's office said in a statement on Sunday.

"South Korea will carry out its foreign and security policies without disruption and strive to ensure the South Korea-U.S. alliance is maintained and developed steadfastly," the statement quoted him as saying.

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