AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPrime Minister Pick: South Korea President Lee Jae-myung nominated Han Seong-sook, the current SMEs minister and former Naver executive, as the next prime minister—if parliament confirms, she’d be the country’s first female PM in about 20 years. Courtroom Politics: A Seoul court is set to rule this week on former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s drone-incursion charges tied to his 2024 martial law bid, with other former defense officials also facing verdicts. Election Fallout: Thousands of protesters kept rallying near Seoul vote-counting sites for a third day, demanding a local election rerun after ballot shortages; the election watchdog chief resigned amid the chaos. AI & Industry Push: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is in Seoul meeting major gaming firms and signaling a robotics/physical AI push, including a high-profile stop at an internet cafe. North Korea Tensions: Kim Yo Jong rejected US denuclearization calls as “absolutely non-negotiable,” ahead of Xi Jinping’s rare visit to Pyongyang. World Cup Prep: South Korea began training in Mexico ahead of its 2026 opener vs Czechia, after an altitude camp in Utah.
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