[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Seok-jin] The Supreme Court's final appeal ruling on the ‘state affairs manipulation’ case involving Choi Seo-won (formerly Choi Soon-sil), who was identified as the ‘secret confidante’ of former President Park Geun-hye, will be delivered from 10 a.m. on the 11th. Choi was previously sentenced to 18 years in prison and fined 20 billion won in the retrial after remand.



The final appeal ruling for Ahn Jong-beom, former Blue House Chief of Economic Strategy, who was indicted alongside Choi and sentenced to 4 years in prison in the retrial after remand, will also be delivered together.


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