South Korea's President-elect had telephone talks with Joe Biden: Media

TOKYO: South Korea's President-elect

Yoon Suk-yeol

and US President Joe Biden had telephone talks on Thursday,

Yonhap News

reported, citing Yoon's party.


Conservative

Yoon

was elected president in Wednesday's presidential election, with ruling party candidate

Lee Jae-myung

conceding defeat and congratulating his opponent.