18.08.2025 16:04
The wife of former South Korean President Kim Geon Hee has testified at the prosecutor's office regarding allegations of bribery, election interference, and stock manipulation. Kim, who is being questioned in connection with 16 cases, is accused of receiving money in exchange for expensive gifts and candidacy for the National Assembly. Additionally, the source of the necklace she wore at the 2022 NATO Summit is also under investigation.
In South Korea, the former President's wife, First Lady Kim Geon Hee, testified at the prosecutor's office regarding allegations of bribery, election interference, and stock manipulation.
QUESTIONED IN 16 SEPARATE CASES
It has been learned that 52-year-old Kim Geon Hee was questioned in connection with 16 separate cases, including allegations of receiving expensive gifts while her husband was in office and accepting money in exchange for candidacy for parliament.
THE SECRET OF THE EXPENSIVE NECKLACE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION
The investigation file also included the source of the expensive necklace that Kim wore during the 2022 NATO Summit. The prosecutor's office is investigating how this necklace was obtained.
MADE HISTORY
With this process, Kim Geon Hee became the first First Lady in South Korean history to be investigated.