[Breaking News] Kwon Seong-dong: "The People Power Party is still the ruling party"... Rejects opposition's proposal for a national stability council

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Korea Economic Daily

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  • Floor leader Kwon Seong-dong emphasized that the People Power Party is still the ruling party and rejected the proposal for a 'national stability council.'
  • He stressed that the acting president was appointed according to the constitution and criticized the Democratic Party's claims as inappropriate.
  • The People Power Party conveyed its stance to continue responsible politics through party-government consultations.

Kwon Seong-dong, the floor leader of the People Power Party, expressed his rejection on the 15th regarding the proposal by Lee Jae-myung, the leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, to form a 'national stability council.'

According to Yonhap News, Kwon stated to reporters at the National Assembly that day, "The People Power Party is still the ruling party (to which the president belongs), and the acting president was appointed according to constitutional provisions."

He pointed out, "It is neither right nor appropriate for the Democratic Party to act as if it has become the ruling party or the responsible party for state affairs after the impeachment motion."

Kwon emphasized, "We intend to continue responsible politics as the ruling party through party-government consultations, as we have done so far," and "We will maintain a responsible stance as the ruling party through high-level or working-level party-government consultations until the end of Yoon Suk-yeol's administration."

Hankyung, Hankyung.com reporter case@hankyung.com

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