Democratic Party Appoints Ahn Ho-young as Chief Spokesperson... Moon Jin-seok Named Strategy Committee Chair

Legal Support Team Leaders, Kim Seung-won and Yang Bu-nam

[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Ju-yeon] On the 2nd, Lee Jae-myung, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, appointed Representative Ahn Ho-young as chief spokesperson and Representative Moon Jin-seok as chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee.

On the same day, Park Sung-jun, spokesperson for the Democratic Party, announced these additional appointments to reporters after concluding the on-site Supreme Council meeting held in Gwangju in the morning.

Representative Ahn is a lawyer by profession who was re-elected in the Jeonbuk Wanju-Jinan-Muju-Jangsu district and previously served as head of the Jeonju branch of the Lawyers for a Democratic Society.

Representatives Kim Eui-gyeom, a former Blue House official under the Moon Jae-in administration, and Im Oh-kyung, an Olympic women's handball gold medalist and the real-life model for the film "Our Life’s Best Moment" (Useangsun), were appointed as spokespersons.

Representative Moon, who will serve as chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee, is a first-term lawmaker representing the Cheonan-gap district in Chungnam and is one of the members of the '7-inhoe,' a close group of Lee Jae-myung.

For the position of chairman of the Legal Committee, former judge Representative Kim Seung-won (Gyeonggi Suwon-gap) and former Busan High Prosecutor Yang Bu-nam were jointly appointed.

Representative Kim Yoon-duk (Jeonbuk Jeonju Wansan-gap), a re-elected lawmaker, was appointed as head of the special advisory group.

The two appointed Supreme Council members by designation, which had attracted attention, were not announced.

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