President Lee to Host Five- and Six-Term Democratic Party of Korea Lawmakers for Dinner at Cheong Wa Dae on the 28th

[Financial News] President Lee Jae Myung is moving to strengthen communication within the ruling camp through a series of meetings with senior lawmakers from the Democratic Party of Korea (DPK). This time, senior lawmakers serving five or more terms are expected to gather to discuss key state affairs.
According to Cheong Wa Dae on the 27th, President Lee will have dinner with nine senior DPK lawmakers at Cheong Wa Dae on the 28th. All DPK lawmakers serving their fifth or sixth terms are invited.
The attendees are six-term lawmaker Song Young-gil and five-term lawmakers Kim Tae-nyeon, Park Jie-won, Ahn Gyu-baek, Woo Won-shik, Yoon Ho-jung, Lee In-young, Jeong Dong-young and Jeong Seong-ho.
The dinner is expected to include an exchange of views on the direction of state affairs and key policy tasks. President Lee is also expected to stress the need for unity and integration within the party to support the government's ability to push ahead with its agenda.
Earlier, President Lee also spoke about the importance of integration at a separate lunch on the 26th with Rep. Woo, who served as Speaker of the 22nd National Assembly during its first half.
Cheong Wa Dae Senior Spokesperson Kang Yoo-jung said, "The luncheon was arranged to express gratitude for the dedication and hard work of former Speaker Woo, who served as Speaker during the first half of the 22nd National Assembly, and Chief of Staff Lim Kwang-hyun was also present. President Lee and former Speaker Woo exchanged views broadly on the overall management of state affairs. President Lee particularly stressed the importance of integration, and Speaker Woo expressed deep agreement."
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