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Lee stresses growth, inclusion in tribute to late President Kim Dae-jung

President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday he will strive for growth and inclusion by carrying on the legacy of the late former President Kim Dae-jung, as he paid tribute to Kim on the 17th anniversary of his death. "I will create tangible changes in the lives of every citizen by making growth that drives a leap forward and inclusion that spreads warmth the two pillars of my administration," Lee said…

Lee stresses growth, inclusion in tribute to late President Kim Dae-jung

President Lee Jae Myung emphasized growth and inclusion as he honored the memory of former President Kim Dae-jung on the 17th anniversary of his passing. In a message conveyed by his chief of staff, Kang Hoon-sik, Lee declared that his administration's two guiding principles would be growth and inclusion. These principles, he stated, would form the foundation of his administration's efforts to create tangible changes in the lives of all citizens.

Lee highlighted Kim Dae-jung's legacy, which included establishing a nationwide high-speed information and communications network, laying the groundwork for South Korea to become a knowledge-based powerhouse, and nurturing the growth of Korean culture. When discussing inclusion, Lee expressed his commitment to eradicating polarization, building a safety net that would reliably support all citizens, and creating a warm and welcoming environment for everyone.

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