Korea-U.S. Economic and Technical Assistance Agreement

…He became Prime Minister after the April Revolution of 1960, which overthrew the Syngman Rhee government. In 1961, he signed the Korea-US Economic and Technical Assistance Agreement and worked to realize a new Korea-US relationship. However, the government was weak, with President Yoon Pyeon's faction splitting, and as a transitional government, he was negative about North-South dialogue and was unable to respond effectively to the popular movement for the unification of North and South Korea. He was ousted in the May 16 coup led by Park Chung-hee in 1961 and banned from political activities. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the Korea-U.S. Economic and Technical Assistance Agreement is listed below.

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…60年四月革命で李承晩政権が倒れた後の国務総理に就任。61年韓米経済技術援助協定を締結して新しい韓米関係の実現に努めた。しかし大統領の尹潽善（いんふぜん）派が分裂するなど政権は弱体であり，過渡政権として南北対話にも否定的で南北統一を願う民衆運動にも効果的な対応ができず，61年朴正熙の五･一六クーデタで追放され，政治活動を禁止された。…

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