YEREVAN, DECEMBER 9, ARMENPRESS. South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye said she accepts the Parliament’s decision on her impeachment, and asked the Government to prevent a “vacuum” in the economic management and security field of the country, Yonhap news agency reported.

“I solemnly accept the voice of the country’s Parliament and citizens and sincerely want the current chaos to end”, she said.

Earlier TASS reported South Korea’s MPs on December 9 voted in favor of impeachment of the country’s President Park Geun-hye.

234 MPs voted yes, 56 were against, 2 abstained and 8 votes were considered as invalid. All 300 MPs were present in the Parliament.

The opposition parties submitted a respective bill to the Parliament’s discussion. At least 200 votes of MPs were needed for the impeachment to take place.