Park Jumin, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, is attending and speaking at the forum on corporate governance improvement and the direction of the Commercial Act amendment held at the National Assembly on the 10th. Photo by Yoon Dongju doso7@

Park Jumin, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, is attending and speaking at the forum on corporate governance improvement and the direction of the Commercial Act amendment held at the National Assembly on the 10th. Photo by Yoon Dongju doso7@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jeon Jin-young] Park Ju-min, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea embroiled in controversy over ‘rent increase,’ announced on the 1st that he will step down from his position as Head of the Digital Public Relations Division at Park Young-sun’s Democratic Party Seoul mayoral campaign.


On the afternoon of the same day, Park stated through Facebook, “I deeply accept the criticism from the public and the party, and once again apologize for the disappointment that the public must have felt.”


He also added, “Although I am stepping down from the position, I will not hesitate to take on any role I can to ensure Candidate Park’s victory.”



After the briefing on the afternoon of the same day, spokesperson Heo Young told reporters, “Kim Tae-nyeon, acting party leader, issued a strong warning to Park and urged him to reflect on himself.”


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