President Yoon Seok-yeol said today (18th), "The spirit of May is the restoration of universal values, and it is the very spirit of the Constitution of Liberal Democracy."



President Yun made this statement in his commemorative speech at the '42nd Anniversary of the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement' held at the May 18 National Cemetery in Buk-gu, Gwangju this morning.



President Yoon added, "We need to let the values ​​of liberal democracy and human rights contained in the spirit of May spread widely throughout the world."



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"Now, Gwangju and Honam must blossom boldly economic achievements on the universal values ​​of liberal democracy and human rights," he said.



President Yoon said, "Gwangju and Honam have played a pioneering role in illuminating the path that the times should take at every turning point in history. do,” he said.



“The value of liberal democracy and human rights is the philosophy of unity that unites our people,” President Yoon said.