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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] On the 23rd, President Moon Jae-in urged, "Please continue efforts to ensure the safe evacuation and withdrawal of our nationals on site" in relation to the Ukraine situation.


Park Kyung-mi, the Blue House spokesperson, conveyed on the 23rd that President Moon made this request after receiving a report on the status of Korean nationals staying in Ukraine.



Currently, a total of 64 people, including 14 missionaries, are staying in Ukraine. President Moon instructed, "Each ministry should maintain an organic cooperation system to support the smooth departure of our nationals." The president also urged full efforts to protect overseas nationals at the National Security Council (NSC) meeting he presided over the previous day.


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