'Presidential Election Victory' Biden's National Address at 10 AM Korea Time

Wilmington, Delaware... Vice President-elect Kamala Harris Also Attends
Phone Call with Former President Obama and Others Immediately After Victory Confirmed

▲Joe Biden, the 46th President-elect of the United States [Image source=EPA Yonhap News]

[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Jae-hee] Joe Biden, the 46th President-elect of the United States, will deliver a national address on the 7th (local time) at 8 PM (Korean time, 8th at 10 AM).

According to The New York Times (NYT) on the day, President-elect Biden is scheduled to give a speech on an outdoor stage near the Riverfront Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware. It is known that his wife, Jill Biden, as well as Vice President-elect Senator Kamala Harris and her husband Douglas Emhoff, will also be present at the event.

Earlier, President-elect Biden emphasized the need for national unity in a written statement released on the 7th, and it is expected that he will continue with a similar message in the national address scheduled for that evening. In the written statement, President-elect Biden stated, "It is time for America to unite to heal."

On the day, President-elect Biden spoke with former President Barack Obama, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer.

The NYT reported that Biden’s transition team has been preparing for the transfer of power for several months and that the transition team will prioritize how to handle the COVID-19 crisis.

Former Delaware Governor Jack Markell said, "There is no doubt that COVID-19 has been the most important factor in all healthcare-related matters over the past few months," adding, "The intense focus on COVID-19 will continue."

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