Rescue Of S’Korean In Nigeria: Protecting Lives Is First Duty – Moon
June 10, 2020
12:13 pm
South Korea President, Moon Jae-in, on Wednesday declared that the people must be government’s top priority.
He said this in a message of appreciation to the governments of Nigeria, Gabon, and France.
This followed the successful rescue of a South Korean man kidnapped by pirates off the coast of Gabon in early May.
The man in his 50s was freed in southern Nigeria.
He and other crew members were held hostage by pirates during attacks on two Senegal-flagged fishing vessels.
The citizen and five nationals of Senegal and Indonesia were released in good health after 37 days of captivity.…
