Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Won Hee-ryong said in relation to the suspicion of preferential treatment for the Seoul-Yangpyeong expressway project of Mrs. Kim Kun-hee’s family, “We will completely stop the highway route review as well as the road construction project itself at this point, and we will discard all matters promoted by this government.” announced on the 6th.
Minister Won met with reporters after a working-level party-governmental meeting of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport Committee at the National Assembly that day and said, “I will not only stake my ministerial position, but also my political life.” He said, “If there was any awareness before the incident that Mrs. Kim’s land was there, besides the fact that the standing committee would review the request by Rep. If there is a fact that I was involved in the line, if there is a fact that I have been solicited or pressured from the people in power, from the National Assembly, or from the private sector, if there is a specific report and instructions from those involved in the business under my command,” he risked his political life conditionally. .
At the same time, Minister Won said to the Democratic Party, “The Democratic Party is not preoccupied with writing novels and raising suspicions, but if you are confident, accuse me.” ” he said. He said, “Afterwards, those who raise suspicions without grounds should leave the political world or stop serving as public speakers for the people.”
2023-07-06 02:52:00
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