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Democratic Party Ethics Panel Chief Han Dong-soo Resigns as Internal Conflict Continues

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Han Dong-soo resigned as chair of the Democratic Party of Korea's ethics review panel after serving about one year of a two-year term.
  • He announced the resignation on Facebook without explaining the specific reason.
  • Three nonparty panel members also resigned, while two ex officio members were newly appointed.

Han Dong-soo, head of the Democratic Party of Korea's ethics review panel, has resigned after about a year in a two-year term, as conflict within the party continues.

Han announced on Facebook that he had stepped down from the post on the previous day. He did not provide a specific reason for leaving.

He also said three nonparty review panel members had resigned with him, while two ex officio members had been newly appointed.

I stepped down yesterday as head of the Democratic Party Central Ethics Review Panel.

โ€” Han Dong-sooHan announced his resignation in a Facebook post.
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