[US elections and Korea] US presidential election to bring changes, challenges for Seoul
Oct 27, 2020
The fate of US President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will be decided in a week, but for South Korea difficulties lie ahead regardless of the winner. For South Korea, Special Measures Agreement issue -- the negotiations over Seoul’s share of the cost of maintaining US Forces Korea -- will be the most immediate issue, experts say. The talks began late 2019, but the two sides have so far failed to narrow their differences. The US is said to be requesting an increase