Yoon's PM pick points to closer South Korea-U.S. ties

Han Duck-soo, former envoy to Washington, seen as best U.S. expert of his time

KIM JAEWON, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol has picked a Harvard-educated former ambassador to Washington as his first prime minister, sending the clearest message yet that his incoming government will move closer to the U.S.

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