Kwon Seong-dong: "Gratefully Reflecting on the Advice and Encouragement Sent by the People"

Visiting Gangneung District for Chuseok
"A Difficult and Challenging Time, but Striving for New Hope"

Kwon Seong-dong, Floor Leader of the People Power Party./Photo by Kwon, Floor Leader Facebook capture

[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Hyun-ji] Kwon Seong-dong, floor leader of the People Power Party who announced his intention to resign, stated on the 10th, "I have gratefully taken to heart all the advice and encouragement sent by the people."

On the same day, Kwon wrote on his Facebook, "Although it is a difficult and challenging time, I will work harder so that new hope rises brightly like a full moon."

He said, "I came down to Gangneung to celebrate Chuseok. I visited various places such as Namdaecheon Dawn Lightning Market, Jungang Market, and Seongnam Market in Gangneung to exchange holiday greetings with the citizens of Gangneung," adding, "It is always the comforting and encouraging embrace of my hometown."

He continued, "I wish everyone a bountiful Hangawi," and emphasized, "I also send my deepest condolences to all those suffering from flood damage and will join efforts for the swift restoration of daily life."

Kwon had declared his resignation as floor leader on the 8th and announced plans to elect a new floor leader on the 19th.

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