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[Asia Economy New York=Correspondent Baek Jong-min] The U.S. government congratulated South Korea on successfully completing its general election amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mike Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State, stated in a press release on the 15th (local time), "The United States congratulates South Korea on the successful conduct of its general election," adding, "It has served as a model of true freedom, openness, and a transparent society necessary to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic."

Secretary Pompeo also mentioned the Korea-U.S. alliance. He said, "We appreciate the partnership with South Korea and the commitment to peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region."

Through his Twitter account, Secretary Pompeo expressed the same opinion regarding South Korea's general election. Retweeting a tweet from Harry Harris, U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, who expressed gratitude for the COVID-19 test kits South Korea sold to the U.S., Pompeo emphasized, "We are very grateful and stand together as partners and allies."

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