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South Korea states martial law effort undercut political momentum with Trump

South Korea states martial law effort undercut political momentum with Trump

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By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul stated on Wednesday that President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief quote to enforce martial law had actually developed some constraints interacting with the group of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and undercut both sides' political momentum. At an uncommon joint press conference for foreign media, Cho and Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok looked for to assure Seoul's allies and calm market jitters because the martial law effort that stunned the country and set off the most significant political crisis in years. Cho stated Seoul had actually developed a network and interaction channels with Trump's project that were "more powerful than those of any other nation", however the martial law order weakened "the political momentum...