Lee Nak-yeon: "Republic of Korea is a 'Quarantine Model Country'... Highest Growth Forecast Among OECD"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] Lee Nak-yeon, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, stated on the 4th, a day before 'World Korean Day,' "Currently, South Korea is managing the COVID-19 crisis more stably than other countries and is being praised worldwide as a model country for quarantine."

On the same day, Lee said on Facebook, "Although many citizens are suffering economically, it is expected to show the highest growth among the member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)."

Lee added, "Such an evaluation is thanks to the endurance and cooperation of the people, and the devoted efforts of quarantine authorities and medical staff," and stated, "Korea will continue to do its best to revive both quarantine and the economy."

Lee said, "There are many things South Korea can do for Koreans around the world. Among them, I promise two basic things," adding, "First, to make South Korea a proud country, and second, to maintain good relations with each country."

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