Democratic Party political employees, including Democratic Party of Korea general secretary Jo Jung-sik, resigned en masse on the 19th.
General Secretary Cho announced this morning at the Democratic Party Supreme Committee meeting at the National Assembly: “Today I resign from the position of General Secretary, which I have held for the past 20 months.”
Cho Jung-sik, general secretary of the Democratic Party of Korea./News 1
He said: “The greatest reward during my tenure as Secretary General was to have helped win the general election with the most important representatives and members of the committee,” and added: “I think I was able to protect the party from repression by the judicial authorities”. dictatorship.”
He continued: “If there are any shortcomings, it’s my fault. “I promise I will continue to party wherever and whenever I can,” she said.
Kang Seon-woo, spokesman for the Democratic Party, met with reporters after the meeting and said, “We are trying to reorganize the party after winning the general election and ensure momentum for reform by reflecting public sentiment in the general election.” , adding: “The intention is to give opportunities to new people.”
Spokesman Kang said: “Party leader Lee Jae-myeong will accept the resignation, seek and appoint a successor” and added: “You will hear (the successor’s) name today or tomorrow at the earliest. “He will be appointed at the earliest. possible,” he said.
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