Ruling and Opposition Fail to Agree on Committee Formation... Final Decision on the Morning of the 29th
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] The ruling and opposition parties engaged in last-minute negotiations on the 28th to organize the 21st National Assembly, but they failed to reach a final agreement.
Kim Tae-nyeon, floor leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, and Joo Ho-young, floor leader of the United Future Party, met in the afternoon under the chairmanship of National Assembly Speaker Park Byeong-seok, but ultimately could not narrow their differences.
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Han Min-su, chief public relations officer of the National Assembly, stated, "The floor leaders of both parties had serious discussions regarding the organization of the Assembly and made considerable progress in opinions," but added, "No agreement was reached." He also said, "A meeting will be held tomorrow morning under the chairmanship of the Speaker to make a final decision."
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