"I will request the necessary cooperation"

Joo Ho-young, floor leader of the People Power Party, is speaking at an emergency countermeasure committee meeting related to the Itaewon incident held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on the morning of the 31st. <br>[Photo by Yonhap News]

Joo Ho-young, floor leader of the People Power Party, is speaking at an emergency countermeasure committee meeting related to the Itaewon incident held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on the morning of the 31st.
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[Asia Economy Reporters Hyunju Lee and Hyunji Kwon] On the 31st, Joo Ho-young, floor leader of the People Power Party, said, "I thank the Democratic Party and its leader Lee Jae-myung for deciding to suspend all political activities and fully cooperate with the government's accident response and healing measures."


At the emergency committee meeting held that day, Floor Leader Joo stated, "We will request the necessary cooperation."


He expressed, "We mourn those who lost their lives in the Itaewon Halloween accident and pray for their souls," adding, "I extend my deepest condolences to the families and the injured citizens. We will do our utmost to manage the accident and prevent similar incidents from recurring."





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