The government announced on the 15th that it would actively cooperate with the proposal made by Lee Jae-myung, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, to form a "National Stability Council" involving both the National Assembly and the government to normalize state affairs.

According to a report by Yonhap News Agency, a high-ranking official from the prime minister's office noted on this day, "We are ready to actively cooperate with the National Assembly, including both the ruling and opposition parties, for the swift stabilization of state affairs in accordance with the Constitution and laws."

Acting President and Prime Minister Han Deok-soo is giving an opening speech at the emergency cabinet meeting held at the Government Complex Seoul in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the 14th. /Courtesy of News1

Earlier, leader Lee held a press conference at the National Assembly at 11:10 a.m. and proposed the formation of a bipartisan cooperative body, the "National Stability Council," emphasizing the urgency of normalizing South Korea.

Leader Lee stated, "The Democratic Party will actively cooperate with all parties to stabilize state affairs and restore international trust," adding that "the National Assembly and the government will swiftly resolve the crisis sweeping across South Korea." Furthermore, Lee emphasized, "The Democratic Party will launch a National Stability and Civil Conflict Resolution Special Committee to restore order and commit all efforts to the recovery of South Korea."