Since returning to South Korea last month, Ban had gone through all the steps considered necessary to run for president and had been consulting with political leaders. But after missteps and a steady decline in opinion polls, he announced Wednesday that he would not run.
Since returning to South Korea last month, Ban had gone through all the steps considered necessary to run for president and had been consulting with political leaders. But after missteps and a steady decline in opinion polls, he announced Wednesday that he would not run.
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