Democratic Party Leader and Supreme Council Members Hold 'Gwangju, Jeonnam, and Jeju Joint Speech Meeting' View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The joint speech meeting for the Democratic Party of Korea's party leader and supreme council members will begin in Gwangju.


According to the Democratic Party of Korea on the 19th, before the election of the party leader and supreme council members, a joint speech meeting for Gwangju, Jeonnam, and Jeju will be held at 10 a.m. on the 20th at the Kim Dae-jung Convention Center in Gwangju Metropolitan City.


The day before, the Democratic Party confirmed Song Young-gil, Woo Won-shik, and Hong Young-pyo as the final candidates for party leader.


Candidate Song declared that he will revive the Democratic Party through thorough self-reflection and innovation. He emphasized gathering public opinion to ensure that central government policies are not disconnected from local field realities.


Candidate Woo prioritized stabilizing people's livelihoods by addressing issues related to living and earning. He aims to innovate through focusing on people's livelihoods.


Candidate Hong asserted that he will continuously implement reforms mandated by the people, such as prosecutorial reform and media reform, and take responsibility for the success of the Moon Jae-in administration.


Additionally, speeches by supreme council member candidates Jeon Hye-sook (3 terms), Kang Byung-won, Baek Hye-ryun, Seo Sam-seok (2 terms), Kim Young-bae, Kim Yong-min (first term), and Nonsan Mayor Hwang Myung-seon are also scheduled for the day.



Meanwhile, the Democratic Party of Korea plans to elect the party leader and supreme council members through a party convention on the 2nd of next month.


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