President Yoon to adopt Alabay dogs in Seoul next week

A dog the Alabay breed, also known as a Central Asian shepherd dog. - Photo: 123rf

SEOUL: President Yoon Suk Yeol's family will adopt two Alabay breed shepherd dogs on Tuesday (June 18), as promised by Turkmenistan's national leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov during their bilateral talks earlier this week, according to his office Friday (June 14).

Following quarantine, the two Turkmen dogs will spend time on the front lawn of the presidential office in Seoul "as much as they want" and enter the presidential residence, according to Yoon's office.