Won Hee-ryong: "We Must Accept Hong Jun-pyo's Reinstatement... He Deserves Respect"

"Support for Both Yoon Seok-yeol's Party Entry and Ahn Cheol-soo's Merger"

Won Hee-ryong, Governor of Jeju Province

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] Won Hee-ryong, Governor of Jeju Province, argued that "the reinstatement of independent lawmaker Hong Joon-pyo should be accepted."

On the 11th, Won stated on his Facebook, "Lawmaker Hong has long dedicated himself to the party," adding, "He is fully qualified to request reinstatement."

He continued, "To achieve a change in government, all forces must unite," and said, "I support Hong Joon-pyo's reinstatement, Yoon Seok-yeol's joining, and Ahn Cheol-soo's merger."

He acknowledged, "I am well aware of the concerns of first-term lawmakers," but emphasized, "Lawmaker Hong deserves respect within the party."

He then proposed, "We should not give up on gaining power by saying the party will be shaken if Hong returns," and suggested, "Let's move forward with a bigger People Power Party and a stronger conservative base through centrist expansion."

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