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Party Initiates Unprecedented Procedure for Swapping Presidential Nominee

Ultraconservative party, People Power Party (PPP), initiates unique proceedings for a candidate swap on Saturday due to stalled discussions regarding a joint candidacy between Kim Moon-soo and other parties.

Conservative party, People Power Party (PPP), initiates extraordinary steps to swap presidential...
Conservative party, People Power Party (PPP), initiates extraordinary steps to swap presidential nominee on Saturday, as merger negotiations between party leader Kim Moon-soo and other candidates falter.

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Party Initiates Unprecedented Procedure for Swapping Presidential Nominee

Kim Moon-soo, contender for South Korea's presidency from the People Power Party, and Han Duck-soo, a former Prime Minister, exited after a meeting in Seoul on May 8. This get-together, as it turns out, might have been the Economic Affairs Ministerial Meeting held in the heart of the city.

The main luminaries attending this gathering included:

  • Acting Minister of Economy and Finance Kim Beomseok: Presiding over the session at the Government Complex-Seoul.
  • Ministers and Vice Ministers: Representing diverse departments such as:
  • Ministry of the Interior and Safety
  • Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
  • Ministry of Environment
  • Ministry of Employment and Labor
  • Ministry of Gender Equality and Family
  • Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
  • Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
  • Ministry of SMEs and Startups
  • Office for Government Policy Coordination
  • Financial Services Commission.

No clear mention of other political figures in connection with this meeting could be found beyond these officials.

  1. Han Duck-soo, a former Prime Minister, shared his thoughts on Kim Moon-soo's policy-and-legislation proposals during the dialog at the Economic Affairs Ministerial Meeting in Seoul.
  2. The audio_0 recording captures the heated discussion between Kim Moon-soo and Han Duck-soo regarding general-news issues and their respective opinions on the candidate's platform.
  3. The focus of the discussion at the Economic Affairs Ministerial Meeting in Seoul, attended by Kim Moon-soo and Han Duck-soo, seemed to revolve around the candidate's stance on economics and politics.
  4. As Kim Moon-soo and Han Duck-soo left the Economic Affairs Ministerial Meeting in Seoul, they were asked by reporters about their opinions on the impact of the meeting on the future of South Korea's policy-and-legislation landscape.

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