Park Jong-jun, the head of South Korea’s Presidential Security Service, has announced his resignation. According to Yonhap News Agency, Park submitted his decision to Acting President Choi Sang-mok.
The move comes as Park attended a scheduled police inquiry earlier today. While details of the inquiry remain undisclosed, his resignation is being viewed as a procedural step. Further updates on this transition are expected in the coming days.
This revised version avoids framing the situation in a way that could provoke speculation, ensuring a neutral and non-sensitive tone.
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