Korean politics faces ‘super week’ of landmark rulings that to determine fate of Han Duck-soo, Yoon Suk Yeol, Lee Jae-myung


Prime Minister Han Duck-soo enters the courtroom for the hearing of him impeachment trial at Constitutional Court of Korea in Seoul on Feb 19, 2025. - Photo: Yonhap

SEOUL: South Korea faces a critical week, with landmark rulings expected to determine the fates of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung and possibly President Yoon Suk Yeol, which could mark a major political turning point.

Suspended Prime Minister Han’s impeachment verdict is set for Monday (March 24) at 10am, the appeal verdict on the main opposition party leader Lee on Wednesday (March 26), and the verdict date on suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol is likely to be announced early in the week.

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