South Korean opposition leader Lee J-Mung announced the President’s bid after the impeachment of Suk Yeol.
South Koreaopposition leader Li j-mung Claiming his commitment to address inequality and promote economic development, announced his presidential candidature on Thursday.
The presidential election is scheduled for June 3 after confirming the impeachment of the former President. Like Suk YeolWhich declared martial law in December.
Through a Thursday’s announcement quoted by Reuters, Took Addressed economic inequality as a fundamental cause of social discord, keeping in mind its role in intensifying recent political instability after the martial law implementation of Yun. Lee, keeping himself as a practical leader in position, emphasized that the effectiveness of a policy matters more than its promoter.
While conservative opponents suggest that the opposition may weaken American relations and endanger Japanese diplomatic progress, Lee maintained his practical diplomatic stance, stating: “South Korea-US alliance is important, and South Korea, South Korea, South Korea, US Japan cooperation is significant. It is important within it.
At the age of 61, Lee experienced a narrow defeat against Yun in the 2022 presidential election. However, later he led his liberal Democratic party The important parliamentary maintains more strong liberal support for winning. He resigned from the role of his opposing leadership on Wednesday to focus on his election campaign.
The April 4 Gallop Poll showed Lee to Li with 34% support, while the conservative candidate Kim Moon-Su, 73-year-old former labor minister, received 9%. Conservative presidential nomination is competitive, with ruling People power party Plan to select your candidate through May Primary.
