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Presidential Security Service has greatly expanded the security area in Pyeongsan Village, Yangsan, Gyeongnam, where former President Moon Jae-in is staying.

The purpose is to prevent excessive rallies and demonstrations.

A message of welcome and gratitude came out from the former President Moon's side as well as from the Democratic Party.



On the sidewalk, this is reporter Kim Min-jung.



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The security zone for former President Moon Jae-in's private residence in Pyeongsan Village, Yangsan, Gyeongnam is now up to the fence of his private residence.



The Presidential Security Service has decided to extend the guard area up to 300 meters from the fence.



It is also decided to strengthen security activities such as checkpoint and search, access control, detection of dangerous substances, and traffic control.



It is to block radical rallies and demonstrations around the residence, which will take effect from midnight on the 21st.



“This measure was taken in response to the judgment that it was necessary to strengthen the security of the ex-president, such as mock pistols and cutter knives appearing during assemblies and demonstrations,” the Ministry of Security and Public Security said. I did.



This measure was made at a dinner held by the National Assembly Speakers on the 19th, when President Yoon received a suggestion from National Assembly Speaker Kim Jin-pyo to review the strengthening of security.



[Kim Jin-pyo/Chairman of the National Assembly: (I told you) The president immediately dispatched the deputy head of the security service to the site the next day to investigate.]



Former President Moon expressed his welcome and said that he hoped that measures to strengthen the security would be strictly enforced. .



The People's Power gave meaning to it as "a meaningful decision in terms of laws and principles, cooperative governance and national unity," and the Democratic Party said, "It is a late but reasonable measure," and "Thanks to Chairman Kim Jin-pyo and President Yoon Seok-yeol."



(Video editing: Seungjin Lee)