On the 21st, the motion to dismiss Prime Minister Han Deok-su was passed in the National Assembly, and Yang Yi-won-young, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, raised her voice saying "Justice has been served."


On the same day, Yang Yi-won-young posted on her social media (SNS), "Passed with 175 votes out of 295. Justice has been served," adding, "This is the Republic of Korea we built, and someone must take responsibility for ruining the country. We must support the collapsing Republic of Korea."

At the 8th plenary session of the 410th National Assembly (regular session) held on the 21st in the National Assembly plenary hall, the motion to dismiss Prime Minister Han Deok-su was passed with 175 votes in favor, 116 against, and 4 abstentions out of a total of 295 votes. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

At the 8th plenary session of the 410th National Assembly (regular session) held on the 21st in the National Assembly plenary hall, the motion to dismiss Prime Minister Han Deok-su was passed with 175 votes in favor, 116 against, and 4 abstentions out of a total of 295 votes. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

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In the plenary session of the National Assembly that day, the motion to dismiss Prime Minister Han was submitted and put to a vote, resulting in 175 votes in favor, 116 against, and 4 abstentions out of a total of 295 votes, thus passing the motion.



This is the first time in constitutional history that a motion to dismiss a prime minister has been passed.


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