Thursday, March 26
Category: politics
National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-sik, along with five other members, actively promotes individual nomination bills ahead of the upcoming by-elections. These lawmakers jointly introduced the measures prior to the election announcement, aiming to select candidates through National Assembly votes and attach them to by-election ballots.Current Floor Leader Denies Long-Term AmbitionsThe…
Saenuri Party Chairman Lee Jung-hyun asserted that the recent nomination decisions represent a calculated approach rather than errors, emphasizing that outcomes will determine their success.During a live Facebook broadcast on March 25, Lee addressed ongoing debates surrounding the…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un labeled South Korea the “principal enemy state” during a speech at the Supreme People’s Assembly on March 23. He urged the nation to openly recognize this status and respond decisively to any threats,…
South Korea’s Prime Minister Kim Min-seok announced the launch of the Global AI Hub initiative during a press event at the Government Seoul Office on March 24. The program aims to integrate AI functions across production tools, full-text…
President Lee Jae-myung emphasized the need to fully protect the three core labor rights during a key meeting at the Presidential Office on March 24. He described laborers as inherently vulnerable in workplace dynamics and called for balanced safeguards alongside capital interests.Call for Comprehensive Labor ProtectionsAddressing the plenary session of…
On January 25, the Democratic Party launched a filibuster in South Korea’s National Assembly against a collaborative legislative bill targeting freelancers, marking a significant escalation in procedural battles.Marathon Filibuster Blocks Key LegislationThe opposition Democratic Party intensified its use…
South Korea’s People Power Party (PPP) spokesperson Jang Dong-hyuk called for closer examination of Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung’s real estate holdings following recent developments on presidential properties.Response to Recent SNS PostOfficials from the PPP highlighted that Jang’s…