U.S. Ambassador Woo Won-sik meets with Deputy U.S. Ambassador and says, "Thank you for the support

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-sik said he is grateful for the U.S. government's expression of support for the Korean people in connection with the arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol.

Speaking to U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Joseph Yoon at the National Assembly, Woo said that South Korea is firmly showing its people's ability to protect the National Assembly and restore democracy.Acting Ambassador Yun

said, "Korea seems to be stronger when it overcomes its difficulties," adding, "This time, it will be an opportunity for Korea to grow further."

The two agreed on the importance of the 70-year-old alliance, expecting the relationship between the new U.S. administration and the South Korean government to deepen.