Lee to host dinner with new DPK chair, former leadership contenders
President Lee Jae Myung is set to host a dinner meeting this week with the newly elected leader of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) and two former contenders of the leadership race, his office said Monday. Lee will meet with DPK chair Kim Min-seok and the former contenders — Reps. Jung Chung-rae and Song Young-gil — at Cheong Wa Dae on Wednesday, according to presidential spokesperson…
President Lee Jae Myung is scheduled to host a dinner gathering this week, inviting the newly elected head of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) and two former leaders from their leadership race, according to his office. The meeting is set to occur at Cheong Wa Dae on Wednesday, as announced by presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung.
The purpose of this dinner is to enhance collaboration between the party, the government, and the presidential office on matters concerning citizens' well-being, the economy, and other state affairs. Additionally, the event aims to foster unity within the party following the recent national convention.
The DPK leadership race concluded on Monday, with Kim Min-seok emerging victorious with 54.08 percent of the vote, while Jung Chung-rae and Song Young-gil obtained 45.92 percent respectively.
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