AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoConstitutional Reform: Assembly Speaker Cho Jeong-sik says a revision will not let President Lee Jae Myung seek another term. He plans to launch an advisory committee to set priorities. Trade Policy: Lee pledged to hear farmers and fishers before deciding on CPTPP membership, which could expose them to cheaper imports. Special Counsel: Justice minister nominee Lee Yong-cheol says the probe into alleged fabricated indictments against the president should focus on finding the truth, but would not say whether charges should be dropped. The opposition is urging Lee to veto the bill. Property Taxes: Ruling-party lawmakers are pressing for tax cuts as the presidential office holds its line, while the opposition demands a full review of the overhaul. Foreign Relations: South Korean and Ukrainian foreign ministers met in Paris amid strained ties, as Seoul plans $100 million in Ukraine aid for 2027. Peninsula Tensions: North Korea rejected the U.N. chief’s call for inter-Korean dialogue after a landmine blast injured South Korean soldiers; Seoul also plans to resume work on a long-stalled railway link.
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