The National Assembly kicked off a new four-year term Thursday as the rival parties are tasked with addressing thorny issues unresolved during the previous parliament, including a bill on a Marine's death last year. The opposition bloc, led by the main opposition Democratic Party, dominates the 300-member parliament with 192 seats, while the ruling People Power Party holds 108 seats. The National Assembly will h.
The National Assembly kicked off a new four-year term Thursday as the rival parties are tasked with addressing thorny issues unresolved during the previous parliament, including a bill on a Marine s death last year.
Former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup had phone calls with President Yoon Suk Yeol as well as his aides on the day that an internal investigation over a Marine's death was transferred to civilian police in August last year, communication records show. Yoon called Lee three times on Aug. 2, when the internal report by a Marine investigator was retrieved from the police hours after it was sent out, according to the.
National Assembly to hold revote on special counsel probe bill over Marine's death koreaherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from koreaherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military s response to a Marine s death last year will likely be put up for a revote Tuesday at the final session of the current National Assembly.