Yoon Seok-yeol: "Primary Rules Will Be Decided Rationally... Intend to Follow the Election Commission"

Yoon Seok-yeol, former Prosecutor General and presidential candidate of the People Power Party, is answering reporters' questions after announcing his real estate policy pledge at the party headquarters in Yeouido, Seoul on the 29th. 2021.8.29 Photo by Yonhap News

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] Yoon Seok-yeol, former Prosecutor General and presidential candidate of the People Power Party, stated on the 29th that he "intends to follow the decision of the Election Commission" regarding the presidential primary election rules.

After announcing real estate pledges at the People Power Party headquarters that day, Yoon told reporters, "I believe the primary election rules will be decided rationally and fairly."

Regarding former lawmaker Yoo Seung-min's Facebook post accusing him of demanding the introduction of reverse selection to weigh advantages and disadvantages, he dismissed it by saying, "There is no need to argue over other candidates' remarks."

About his visit on the 5th to Jeong Hong-won, former Prime Minister and chair of the party's election commission, he explained, "Since I joined the party, I visited a few people out of courtesy as part of the greeting process."

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