Jung Cheong-rae, leader of South Korea’s Democratic Party, speaks during a party meeting at the National Assembly in Seoul. Photo by Asia Today
Feb. 23 (Asia Today) — Democratic Party leader Jung Cheong-rae on Monday proposed formal talks with People Power Party leader Jang Dong-hyuk to seek agreement on a special bill aimed at integrating the cities of Daejeon and South Chungcheong Province.
Jung made the offer during a party leadership meeting after the People Power Party continued to oppose the legislation, Asia Today reported.
“We must now clarify the principles, ti