The Ministry of Defense has decided to release the May 18 Photo Album, taken by a security company during the May 1980 Uprising.

According to Park Ji-won of the Alternatives Party on September 27, Defense Minister Chung Kyung-du, in consultation with the National Assembly's Legislative Judiciary Committee on July 24, asked Mr. Park about the release of the 5/18 photo album. Will be decided within. "

Mr. Park said, "The conflict and suspicion are amplified, and the parties and victims are suffering again."

Park expects the photo album to be revealed against the photographs used by those who distort and distort the May 18 democratization movement.

Mr. Park said, "We will discuss and review it as soon as possible."

Earlier, at the request of the National Archives Office in May last year, the Ministry of Defense submitted 'state of record related to the May 18 Democratic Movement'.

Among them, 13 photo albums related to May 18 were included, followed by a public demand.

(Photo = Yonhap News)