[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Ju-yeon] On the 21st, the Democratic Party of Korea appointed former leader Song Young-gil and former advisor Kwon No-gap as standing advisors. Reelected lawmaker Cho Seung-rae was appointed as the new chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee.


On the same day, Chief Spokesperson Ko Yong-jin held a briefing with reporters after the Emergency Response Committee meeting and announced this.


Seo Sam-seok was appointed as Chief Deputy Secretary-General, Min Byung-duk as Deputy Secretary-General of Organization, and Song Ki-heon was retained as Senior Deputy Chairman of the Policy Committee. Yang Yi-won-young was newly appointed as Deputy Chairman of the Future Committee.



The Democratic Party decided to proceed with the procedure to approve Yoon Ho-jung and Park Ji-hyun as co-chairs of the Emergency Response Committee at the Central Committee meeting on the 1st of next month. They also plan to propose to the Central Committee to amend related regulations to allow the Emergency Response Committee to operate until the party convention scheduled for August.


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