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After the head of the main opposition party narrowly avoided arrest, the party was thrown into disarray.
After their leader, Lee Jae-myung, barely escaped arrest in Monday's National Assembly vote, the major opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is plagued by factional strife. Prosecutors requested his arrest on accusations of corruption and bribery, and some members of his own party voted ...
The road to enshrining abortion rights in the French constitution is rough.
The French National Assembly will vote on enshrining abortion rights in the country's constitution on November 24 and 28. MPs will examine two competing plans, one produced by the hard-left party France Unbowed and the other by Macron's Renaissance. Even if it passes, the route to success...
Yoon is under pressure to fire the interior minister and police chief in the aftermath of the Itaewon incident.
During a National Assembly audit of the presidential office on Tuesday, the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) increased pressure on the presidential office to replace Cabinet members, including the interior and safety minister, and ranking police officers for their inadequate respon...
Vietnam and Singapore have agreed to strengthen their parliamentary ties
On May 18, Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue and visiting Speaker of the Singaporean Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin met in Hanoi to discuss the necessity for their countries' overall relations and parliamentary relationships to be strengthened to strengthen their strategic partn...
S. KOREAN PM URGES NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO PASS THE LATEST EXTRA BUDGET PROPOSAL
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- S. Korean PM urges National Assembly to pass the latest extra budget proposal.
- The government has submitted a 15 trillion won (US$13.2 billion) supplementary budget plan.
- The latest round of budget plan is to provide reli...
S. KOREA TO PROPOSE EXTRA BUDGET OF $13.3 BILLION AS RELIEF FUND
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- S. Korea to propose extra budget of $13.3 billion as relief fund.
- The latest budget is said to be the 3rd largest ever to help ease the economy hurt by the pandemic.
- The government plans to sell 9.9 trillion won in state ...
S. KOREAN RULING DP EXPECTS COVID-19 CASH HANDOUTS TO EXCEED $17.6 BILLION
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- S. Korean ruling DP expects COVID-19 cash handouts to exceed $17.6 billion.
- The relief fund proposal has been submitted to the parliament for deliberations.
- The govt. and DP will be holding a high-level meeting on Sunday....
S. KOREAN DELIVERY WORKERS HAVE REACHED A SETTLEMENT WITH LOGISTICS COMPANIES
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- S. Korean delivery workers have reached a settlement with logistics companies.
- The Parcel Delivery Workers' Solidarity Union members are said to return to work on Saturday.
- The National Assembly and the Ministry of La...
S. KOREAN RULING DP MAY ESTABLISH AN ORGANIZATION FOR PREVENTION OF INDUSTRIAL DISASTERS
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- S. Korean ruling DP may establish an organization for prevention of industrial disasters.
- The ruling DP is planning to consult with rival parties for the same.
- The DP is said to draft a revised Government Organization Ac...
SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS IN S. KOREA STAGE PROTESTS AGAINST COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS
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- Small business owners in S. Korea stage protests against COVID-19 restrictions.
- Several coffee shops, bars, and internet cafes joined the growing list of small business owner protests.
- The complaints have grown ever sinc...
BOK REPORTS THE COUNTRY’S FINANCIAL MARKET TO BE STABLE
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- BOK reports the country’s financial market to be stable.
- BOK published its biennial report on financial stability to the National Assembly.
- South Korean household’s outstanding debt reached 1,682.2 trillion wo...
LI ZHANSU HELD TALKS WITH ROK NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SPEAKER VIA VIDEO LINK
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- Li Zhansu held talks with ROK National Assembly speaker via video link.
- Li remarked that the two countries should respect each other’s core interests and concerns.
- Li called for efforts between two countries for the...
TK KIM BOO-KYUM LOSES HOMETOWN ELECTIONS IN DAEGU
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- For TK Kim Boo-Kyum’s Democratic party a win in Daegu is critical
- Kim promises to keep up with his efforts to understand and serve Daegu
Kim Boo- Kyum is a Democratic Party candidate running for the Daegu’s Suseong A district....
The Politics of Spain are in Storm
The politics of Spain is to be taken by a storm is what we are predicting let’s look into what the analysis says about the announcement that has caused quite an unrest among the people Thousands of people opposed to Catalan independence which was announced, took to the streets in Spain...