Democratic Party of Korea's Lee Jae-Myung Meets Ex-President Moon Jae-in as Election Looms

Democratic Party of Korea's Lee Jae-myung meets ex-President Moon Jae-in as election looms

Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung said Friday he met with former President Moon Jae-in, with the presidential election just 11 days away. The meeting between Lee and Moon came as they paid their respects at a memorial service marking the 16th anniversary of the death of former President Roh Moo-hyun in the rural village of Bongha, where Roh lived after his retirement. It was the first time that the DPK candidat…

President Yoon’s exit unlikely to sour South Korea-Japan ties

NEW DELHI: Speculation is rife in a section of the international public spectrum that the recent ouster of Yoon Suk Yeol from the presidency of South Korea might come to sour ties between Seoul and Tokyo. It is being surmised that in the presidential poll, now scheduled to be held early next month (June 3) in South Korea, the Democratic Party’s Lee Jaemyung is likely to emerge as successor to Yoon in the Blue House. Lee has long been known for h…

[Digital Daily Reporter Lee Hak-beom] Ahead of the 21st presidential election, game industry workers publicly declared their support for Democratic Party of Korea presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung at the National Assembly Members' Hall on the 23rd. 167 game industry workers, including Kim Hyun-gyu, senior vice president of the Korea Mobile Game Association, participated in the declaration of support. In their declaration of support, the parti…

South Korea: DP’s Lee meets ex-President Moon as election looms

Seoul, May 23:  South Korean Democratic Party (DP) presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung said on Friday that he met former President Moon Jae-in, with the presidential election just 11 days away. The meeting between Lee and Moon came as they paid their respects at a memorial service marking the 16th anniversary of the death of former President Roh Moo-hyun in the village of Bongha, where Roh lived after his retirement. It was the first time that …

Visit to Bongha Village and attend memorial service… “I will carry on Roh Moo-hyun’s dream” pledge “I will campaign humbly until the end” amid the Democratic Party and conservative unification trend Reporters Kim Young-shin and Hong Jun-seok = Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung attended the memorial service after the death of the late former President Roh Moo-hyun.