Tuesday, March 24
Category: politics
National Assembly floor leader Kim Chong-ri cautioned that significant dangers lurk under the current administration’s complete dominance, despite South Korea’s economy previously thriving. He delivered these remarks on March 23 during the K-Government Briefing Session at the Presidential Office in Seoul, addressing government officials.Sharp Critique of Economic DownturnKim highlighted how…
Democratic Party Rep. Jeong Cheong-rae visited the tomb of late President Roh Moo-hyun in Bongha Village, Gimhae, Gyeongnam Province, on March 23, shedding tears during the tribute.Emotional Visit to Former Leader’s Resting PlaceJeong, accompanied by his chief of…
Lee Jeong-hyun, chairman of the People Power Party’s (PPP) candidate nomination committee, announced on March 22 the full rejection of preliminary Daegu mayoral candidate Ju Ho-young’s housing and resident tax cut proposals during a candidate briefing.The decision also…
North Korea convened the 15th plenary session of its 14th Supreme People’s Assembly on March 22, marking the nation’s highest-level legislative gathering.Expected Key ParticipantsOfficials announced the session’s opening on March 17. Anticipated attendees include the State Affairs Commission…
Former Democratic Party floor leader Yoo Si-min has outlined a framework dividing the party’s leadership hopefuls into A, B, and C groups ahead of the August convention. This classification, shared on his YouTube program ‘Maebul Show’ on March 18, reveals accelerating factional rifts and raises alarms among emerging ‘new regime’…
Kim Jae-won has progressed to the final runoff in the People Power Party’s selection process for Gyeongbuk governor candidate, positioning him for a direct showdown with incumbent Lee Cheol-woo.Key Developments in Candidate SelectionThe announcement comes as the party…
South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party faces mounting internal tensions as chief whip Jang Kyung-tae becomes the focal point of a dispute over referring his sexual harassment allegations to the police investigation citizen committee.Party Leadership Proposal Ignites DebateThe proposal…