The National Solidarity for the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (Jeonjangyeon), which holds a subway demonstration on the way to work, insisting on budget expansion to improve the rights of the disabled, has decided to suspend the demonstration until the 2nd of next month.
Jeon Jang-yeon said today (24th) that Minister of Strategy and Finance Choo Kyung-ho, who was appointed Minister of Strategy and Finance, said that he would answer any questions related to Jeon Jang-yeon's position at a hearing scheduled for the 2nd of next month.
Earlier, Jeon Jang-yeon had announced that it would stop the protests if nominee Chu promises to make a statement about the budget for the rights of persons with disabilities at the hearing.
Jang-yeon Jeon visited in front of the home of nominee Chu in Gangnam-gu, Seoul yesterday and held a press conference demanding that the nominee Chu make a statement regarding the budget for the rights of the disabled.
However, Jeon Jang-yeon said, "The struggle for shaving will continue until May 9, the day before the inauguration ceremony." "After shaving at Gyeongbokgung Station, we will promote our demands to the citizens of Dongguk University Station on Line 3 and also carry out a campaign to return to Gyeongbokgung Station." said.
He also said, "On the 25th, we plan to move from Gyeongbokgung Station to Hyehwa Station and then to Hyehwa Police Station in response to the police's request for subway behavior."
Jeon Jang-yeon plans to hold a press conference in front of the Hyehwa Police Station on the morning of the 25th in response to the first police appearance related to the subway protest.
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