Choi Jae-hyung: "Lee Jae-yong Must Take Responsibility for National Economy"... Urges Strict Compliance Management

Former Auditor General Choi Jae-hyung, a preliminary presidential candidate of the People Power Party, is making his presidential campaign announcement on the 4th at Miracle Studio in Paju, Gyeonggi Province. Photo by the National Assembly Press Photographers Group

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Hyun-joo] Choi Jae-hyung, former Auditor General and a preliminary presidential candidate of the People Power Party, stated on the 9th regarding the parole approval of Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong that "it should lead to contributions to the national economy."

Choi's public relations special team released a statement that day, emphasizing, "Since the parole of Vice Chairman Lee was decided considering the prolonged COVID-19 national economic situation and the global economic environment, Vice Chairman Lee and Samsung must bear great responsibility for the national economy."

They added, "Samsung should take this decision as an opportunity to contribute to the development of the national economy through more active investment, employment, and technological development, and fulfill social responsibilities befitting its status. At the same time, it must ensure stricter compliance management to prevent any unfortunate incidents from recurring."

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