Former Leader Lee Hae-chan Encourages "Hwang Kyo-ik, a Contributor to the Birth of the Moon Jae-in Government" View original image


[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Lee Hae-chan, former leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, drew attention by encouraging Hwang Gyo-ik, the nominee for president of the Gyeonggi Tourism Organization, who has recently been the subject of controversy, saying he contributed to the establishment of the Moon Jae-in administration.


Lee Hae-sik, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea (former spokesperson), posted on Facebook on the 19th, "Former Democratic Party leader Lee Hae-chan conveyed the following words of consolation to Mr. Hwang Gyo-ik," adding, "He expressed his hope that the current political situation surrounding Mr. Hwang Gyo-ik will be resolved smoothly."


The following is the former leader’s message.



"Mr. Hwang Gyo-ik is a person who contributed to the birth of the Moon Jae-in government. Moreover, he contributed in various ways to the Democratic Party’s victories in the recent general and local elections. I believe he must have been deeply hurt by this incident. On behalf of the politicians, I, as an elder, will offer my consolation. Please open your heart generously, and I believe you will continue to stand with us for the Democratic Party’s reestablishment of power."


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