Presidential office proposes meeting between Moon and rival political party leaders
- 5 years ago
청와대, 7일 '5당 대표 회동 • 일대일 회동 동시추진 한국당에 제안'
President Moon hopes to meet with the five rival political parties and the leader of the main opposition,... to speed up political affairs and resolve some pending issues.
A senior presidential secretary for political affairs said the top office proposed such meetings take place on Friday before the South Korean leader leaves for a week-long trip to Northern Europe this weekend.
Liberty Korea Party however asked to hold a meeting with three negotiating parties.
Cheongwadae rejected that proposal and called for all five parties to attend.
If the meeting is held as scheduled,... the leaders will discuss issues including the supplementary budget bill, food aid to the North and local trade circumstances amid the U.S.-China trade spat.
President Moon hopes to meet with the five rival political parties and the leader of the main opposition,... to speed up political affairs and resolve some pending issues.
A senior presidential secretary for political affairs said the top office proposed such meetings take place on Friday before the South Korean leader leaves for a week-long trip to Northern Europe this weekend.
Liberty Korea Party however asked to hold a meeting with three negotiating parties.
Cheongwadae rejected that proposal and called for all five parties to attend.
If the meeting is held as scheduled,... the leaders will discuss issues including the supplementary budget bill, food aid to the North and local trade circumstances amid the U.S.-China trade spat.