Budget and Accounts Special Committee at the National Assembly on the 4th... "Deeply regret criticism calling it a political show"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] Hong Nam-ki, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, stated on the 4th, "I will do my best to perform my duties as Deputy Prime Minister in accordance with the will of the appointing authority."


On the same day, at the plenary session of the National Assembly's Special Committee on Budget and Accounts, Deputy Prime Minister Hong said, "I sincerely expressed my intention to resign, and I deeply regret that it is being called a political show." He had previously officially announced his intention to resign at the plenary session of the Planning and Finance Committee.



Deputy Prime Minister Hong stated, "I mentioned maintaining the current major shareholder requirement of 1 billion KRW, and in relation to this, I expressed my intention to step down, believing that someone must respond responsibly with sincerity."


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