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South Korean president Lee Myung-bak (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, Pool)

Korean president offers assistance to Japan

By Sat, Mar 12, 2011 8:55AM UTC View Comments South Korean president Lee Myung-bak (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, Pool)

South Korea president Lee Myung-bak expressed his condolences to the people of Japan who suffered a devastating earthquake and tsunami on March 11 and offered the full assistance of the Korean government to Japan. Foreign Ministry spokesman Cho Byung-jae conveyed those sentiments: “Our government offers words of profound condolences and comfort to Japan’s government and...

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