SEOUL (REUTERS) - A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for Chung Yoo Ra, daughter of President Park Geun Hye's friend, Choi Soon Sil, who is in custody and on trial for an influence-peddling case that led parliament to vote to impeach Ms Park.
Mr Lee Kyu Chul, a spokesman for South Korea's special prosecutor's office, told a news conference on Wednesday (Dec 21) that they would be asking for the cooperation of German prosecutors to arrest Ms Chung, who they believe is in Germany.
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