"What the Opposition Needs Now Is Innovation Competition"

Ahn Cheol-soo, leader of the People’s Party, is attending the Supreme Council meeting held at the National Assembly on the 18th and delivering opening remarks. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

Ahn Cheol-soo, leader of the People’s Party, is attending the Supreme Council meeting held at the National Assembly on the 18th and delivering opening remarks. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] Ahn Cheol-soo, leader of the People’s Party, stated on the 18th that regarding the possibility of forming a joint negotiation group with the Future Korea Party, “We are not considering any kind of merger or alliance.”


After the Supreme Council meeting that day, Ahn told reporters, “Our focus is on how we can properly innovate and how the People’s Party can take the lead in competition within the opposition,” emphasizing this point.


Regarding the Innovation Preparation Committee meeting, Ahn said, “There was no discussion about (opposition alliance) at all,” and stressed, “What the opposition really needs now is innovation competition.”



Ahn added, “Various opinions were raised. After today’s first plenary meeting, we comprehensively reviewed the work done over about two weeks,” and said, “Starting in June, we plan to begin implementing these efforts in earnest.”


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