"Jeong Se-gyun Begins 'Presidential Bid Warm-up,' Pays Tribute at Bongha Village"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jeon Jinyoung] Former Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun, who retired on the 16th, has officially started warming up for the presidential race. On the 25th, former Prime Minister Chung visited Bongha Village in Jinyeong-eup, Gimhae-si, Gyeongnam, to pay respects at the late President Roh Moo-hyun's gravesite.

Former Prime Minister Chung greeted citizens visiting Bongha Village on the holiday, then offered flowers and incense at the gravesite. He then observed a moment of silence in front of the large rock where former President Roh rests. In the guestbook, he wrote, "President Roh Moo-hyun, I will complete the unfinished dream."

Following this, former Prime Minister Chung, guided by Gyeongnam Governor Kim Kyung-soo, visited former President Roh's wife, Kwon Yang-sook, and had lunch together.

After finishing his schedule in Bongha Village, the former Prime Minister met with citizens on the streets of Changwon City under the theme "Listening and Watching" to gather public opinion. On the 26th, he will visit Busan to hold on-site meetings focused on port and shipping business at the Busan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Busan Port Coastal Passenger Terminal.

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