The National Assembly of South Korea has passed a proposal to agree to appoint a new prime minister and is expected to take office soon.
The opposition party, which occupies the majority of the seats, agreed, but the reason is that the prime minister's seat cannot be vacant for a long period of time. It's going to be fierce.
The National Assembly of South Korea will hold a plenary session on the afternoon of the 20th, and it is expected that Han Duk-su, who has been appointed as the new prime minister of the Yoon Suk-yeol administration, has passed the proposal to appoint a majority and will take office soon. I did.
Currently, in the Diet, the Democratic Party of Korea, the largest opposition party for innovation, occupies the majority of the seats, and Mr. Han has also served as prime minister for nearly a year from 2007 under the Roh Moo-hyun administration, which is an innovation system. However, due to problems such as receiving a large amount of advisory fees from the law firm, he was not appointed as the prime minister.
The Democratic Party of Korea explained on the 20th that the reason for the approval was not because Mr. Han was appropriate, but because he could not leave the prime minister's seat vacant for a long time.
South Korea is preparing to vote for a unified local election to select the governor and mayor of each local government on the 1st of next month, and the election results are expected to affect the future administration of President Yun. The offense and defense of the ruling and opposition parties are likely to intensify in the future.