[Photo] Democratic Party Leader Jeong Cheongrae Receives Proposal for Enactment of Local Council Act

On November 18, Jeong Cheongrae, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, is seen holding up a proposal for the enactment of the Local Council Act aimed at advancing and elevating the status of local councils, after receiving it from representatives of local council associations during a meeting of the National Basic and Metropolitan Council Members' Association held at the National Assembly. From left: Choi Jonghyun, head of the Democratic Party's National Metropolitan Council Members' Association; Jeong Cheongrae, party leader; and Park Yeolwan, head of the National Basic Council Members' Association.