[Breaking] Ministry of Health and Welfare Urges Medical School Professors to Stop Resigning and Engage in 'Unconditional Dialogue'

On the 26th, the Ministry of Health and Welfare stated regarding the collective resignation of medical school professors, "Please do not submit your resignation letters and protect your schools and hospitals," and proposed, "We suggest engaging in unconditional dialogue with a sincere attitude."

The Ministry said, "We propose that you come to the table for dialogue with the government and engage in constructive discussions for the future of healthcare in the Republic of Korea," adding, "The government will listen to your opinions and actively reflect better proposals in policy."

Furthermore, the Ministry stated, "The government aims to promptly resolve the current conflict situation through more active dialogue efforts with the medical community," and added, "Following President Yoon Seok-yeol's request to Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on the 24th to have 'dialogue with the medical community,' we have begun practical work to ensure this is carried out smoothly and will arrange a meeting as soon as possible."

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