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U.S. Denies Visa to Jin Sung-jun
Washington Prioritizes Its Interests

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In short

The United States has denied a visa to Jin Sung-jun, chairman of the National Assembly's Defense Committee.

Chairman Jin applied for a visa to visit U.S. Pacific Command but was rejected.

The ruling party protested strongly, while the U.S. State Department maintained only a principled stance.

Key facts

WhenChairman Jin Sung-jun announced the visa denial on October 28.
WhoNational Assembly Defense Committee Chairman Jin Sung-jun of the Democratic Party.
WhatHe applied for an official U.S. government visa (A-2) to visit U.S. Pacific Command but was rejected.
HowChairman Jin expressed strong regret on Facebook, and the ruling party demanded explanation from the U.S.

What it means for me

As a diplomatic and security matter, this has no significant direct impact on ordinary citizens' daily lives.