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The Central Election Commission held a meeting of its members on the 21st and appointed Kim Se-hwan (56), Deputy Secretary General, as the new secretary general (ministerial level). The NEC appointed Park Chan-jin (57), head of the Electoral Policy Office, as deputy general secretary (at the deputy minister level), who was left vacant due to the promotion of President Kim. Kwon Soon-il, chairman of the Central Election Commission, is reported to be expressing his gratitude after conferring a letter of appointment to the two on the 22nd.
The new President Kim is from Ganghwa, Incheon, where he served as Director of the Election Commission Investigation Office, Head of the Election Policy Office, and Head of the Office of Planning and Coordination. It is known that there was no disagreement among the members of the electoral committee regarding the appointment of President Kim. Mr. Park, who was selected as deputy secretary general, was from Gwangju and served as the manager of the Gwangju Election Commission, secretary of the Chungbuk Election Commission, and director of the Central Election Commission’s Investigation Office.
Prior to this greeting, President Kwon was controversial as he did not retire from the presidency even after completing his six-year term as Supreme Justice. Chairman Kwon said that he would not participate in the follow-up of Level 1 personnel and said, “I will withdraw from this greeting as a final.” When President Kwon’s resignation was postponed, words from inside and outside the NEC said, “I intend to select Mr. A as a senior position in the NEC in relation to the Blue House and the Democratic Party.” One official said: “President Kwon appears to have inclined his intention to involve staff at the last minute.”
Before the by-election of the mayors of Seoul and Busan in April next year, the election committee is expected to reorganize at least 6 of the 9 members with a passport orientation. President Moon Jae-in was appointed by President Moon Jae-in, as well as Lee Seung-taek and Jeong Eun-sook, as well as Haeju Jo’s permanent members of the presidential camp. Also, after Kwon Soon-il and Kim Chang-bo were appointed by the Chief of the Supreme Court, Kim Myung-soo, a personal hearing of candidates for Cho Seong-dae, recommended by the Democratic Party, will be held, on the 22nd. Candidate Cho, who served as a professor at the Hanshin University School of International Relations and the Director of the Participatory Solidarity Medical Monitoring Center, supported candidate Moon Jae-in in the 2012 presidential elections.
Among the elected members, Kim Tae-hyun, who was recommended by the Saenuri Party in the past, is the only person recommended for the opposition. Commissioner Cho Yong-gu was appointed by the former Chief of the Supreme Court, Yang Seung-tae, but is classified as “neutral”. The former secretary-general of the electoral committee, who was recommended by the force of the people in February, was changed to candidate Cho Byeong-hyun earlier this month after the Democratic Party objected. Candidate Byeong-Hyun Cho said at the National Assembly Personnel Hearing on the 21st, when asked, ‘How do you think about selecting a member of the election for a person who clearly showed support for a specific party? ‘ ) It is not desirable to come. “Regarding the case of the ‘alleged abuse of authority of the judicial administration’, he said,” There is a side that the Prosecutor’s Office has over-invested the judges. unfair choice ‘by some, they said, “It’s not up to that level.”