1. Amid growing nuclear threats from North Korea, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Tuesday that he believes his denuclearization roadmap, or the so-called audacious initiative, is still valid and that he will bolster the trilateral security cooperation with the US and Japan.
2. The U.N. General Assembly’s special session started Monday to discuss the passing of the resolution that demands that Russia “immediately and unconditionally" scrap its supposed annexations.
3. The benchmark KOSPI closed at 2,192.05 on Tuesday, down 1.8% from the previous trading day. Seoul stocks opened on a sharp decline this morning to dip to a low of 2,174.06 during intraday.