Saebosu Party 8 Members to Leave Bareunmirae Party Tomorrow

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyo-jin] It was reported on the 2nd that eight lawmakers from the Yoo Seung-min faction of the Bareunmirae Party, who are preparing to establish the New Conservative Party, will hold a press conference at the National Assembly's Press Hall on the morning of the 3rd and officially withdraw from the party. With this, the Bareunmirae Party will officially split into two after 1 year and 11 months since its launch in February 2018 through the merger with the People's Party.

Eight lawmakers, including Yoo Seung-min, who led the founding of the New Conservative Party, as well as Jeong Byeong-guk, Lee Hye-hoon, Oh Shin-hwan, Yoo Ui-dong, Ha Tae-kyung, Jeong Un-cheon, and Ji Sang-wook, plan to submit their resignation letters to the party immediately after the press conference. It is also known that former Supreme Council members from the Bareun Party faction, Kwon Eun-hee and Lee Jun-seok, along with former lawmakers Gu Sang-chan, Jeong Moon-heon, Jin Soo-hee, and Lee Jong-hoon, attended the conference and will also withdraw together.

Currently, there are 28 lawmakers affiliated with the Bareunmirae Party. Even if eight members withdraw, the party will maintain the minimum number of members (20 or more) required to form a negotiating group in the National Assembly.

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