South Korea's Yoon willing to be questioned if authorities pull back, says adviser

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol holds a press conference
FILE PHOTO: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol answers a reporter’s question during a press conference at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea, November 7, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool/File Photo
Source: REUTERS

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is prepared to be questioned by investigators on Wednesday if authorities who had come to arrest him pull back from his residence, said Seok Dong-hyeon, a long-time friend and adviser to Yoon.

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