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[Breaking] PM Kim orders emergency measures over Iran crisis: "Public safety and protection of overseas Koreans top priority"

Uk Jin

Summary

Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said he issued an emergency directive in connection with the outbreak of a military clash between the United States and Israel, and Iran.
Prime Minister Kim said, "Take measures with public safety and protection of overseas Koreans as the top priority."
He said the government has moved to respond to public safety concerns related to the Iran crisis.

*Prime Minister nominee Kim Min-seok is seen moving after the National Assembly passed the confirmation motion on the 3rd. Photo=Kang Eun-gu, The Korea Economic Daily reporter*

Prime Minister Kim Min-seok on the 1st issued an emergency directive in connection with the outbreak of a military clash between the United States and Israel, and Iran, ordering that "public safety and protection of overseas Koreans be prioritized above all else."

Roh Jeong-dong, Hankyung.com reporter dong2@hankyung.com