[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] The Ministry of National Defense denied media reports claiming that it refused the prosecution's request for data submission regarding the inquiry suspicions about Minister of Justice Choo Mi-ae and her spouse at the civil affairs office.



A Ministry of National Defense official stated on the 18th, "It is not true that the Ministry of National Defense did not comply with the prosecution's request," adding, "We are actively cooperating with the prosecution's investigation." Earlier, some media outlets reported that the prosecution conducted a search and seizure after the Ministry of National Defense did not comply with the prosecution's request to submit data such as phone files from the civil affairs office.


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