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Song Bok-gyu Staff writer, Economic policy News Desk

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Lee Jae-myung proposes selective conscription for enhanced defense capabilities in Korea
Lee Jae-myung proposes selective conscription for enhanced defense capabilities in Korea
Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea presidential candidate, emphasized the development of science and technology in the defense sector on the 17th, mentioning "selective conscription." This entails reducing the number of conscripts while increasing combat non-commissioned officers...
Lee Jae-myung pledges capital transfer to Sejong, aiming for public support in Chungcheong
Lee Jae-myung, a candidate for the Democratic Party of Korea in the presidential primary, has proposed transferring the administrative capital to Sejong City as a pledge for the 21st presidential election. Since transferring the capital requires a constitutional amendment, the plan is to first pursu...
Lee Jae-myung emphasizes safety laws ahead of Sewol Ferry memorial service
Lee Jae-myung, former leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, noted that he would enhance the national safety management system ahead of the Sewol Ferry memorial service. He also emphasized that he would strengthen recovery and compensation efforts by reflecting the opinions of bereaved families re...
Lee Jae-myung's think tank 'Growth and Integration' aims to boost Korea's economy
A think tank led by former Democratic Party of Korea leader Lee Jae-myung's presidential campaign, 'Growth and Integration,' was established on the 16th. It aims to enhance industrial competitiveness by dividing policies into 34 subcommittees, focusing on 'AI transformation in manufacturing' and 'en...
Lee Jae-myung raises 2.94 billion won in donations, meets legal limit in one day
Former Democratic Party of Korea leader Lee Jae-myung's fundraising committee filled its legal limit for donations within a day and closed the fundraising. The Lee Jae-myung campaign noted on the 16th, "On the day of the fundraising kick-off, 10 a.m. on April 15, the legal limit of 2.94 billion won ...
Korean lawmakers discuss R&D support strategies for economic growth in Daejeon
The Democratic Party's Future Economic Growth Strategy Committee visited the DAEDUCK Research and Development Special Zone in Daejeon to discuss national research and development (R&D) support measures. The plan is to support demonstration projects to commercialize technologies developed through gov...
Democratic Party of Korea advocates legalizing AI lawyers, home doctors for growth
The Democratic Party of Korea is pushing for the legalization of legal tech (legal and technological combined services) and non-face-to-face remote medical consultations as campaign promises for the 21st presidential election. The party also plans to include a proposal to flexibly adapt the 52-hour ...
Lee Jae-myung omits basic income from election pledge, introduces universal rights
Former Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung has decided to exclude his core policy of 'basic income' from the 6·3 presidential election promises. Instead, he will replace it with the term 'universal basic rights,' meaning the state will support inhabitants in achieving a certain standard of living....
Democratic Party urges Han Duck-soo to clarify presidential candidacy stance
The Democratic Party urged Han Duck-soo, the acting Prime Minister whose rumors of candidacy for the presidential election have recently surfaced, to clarify his stance. Recently, the acting Prime Minister's call with U.S. President Donald Trump was criticized as "self-serving media play." Jin Sung-...
Lee Jae-myung opens fundraising account, vows to reject black money in politics
Former Democratic Party of Korea leader Lee Jae-myung opened and disclosed a fundraising account ahead of the 21st presidential election. On the 15th, the former leader stated on Facebook, “I have only been indebted to the people,” and noted, “Thanks to this, I have been able to engage in politics w...
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