South Korean DP candidate calls for merger with Rebuilding Korea Party

DP leadership candidate calls for merger with Rebuilding Korea Party, again

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea's leadership candidate, Rep. Jung Chung-rae, called Tuesday for a merger he said would be essential to strengthening the liberal bloc before the next major elections. Speaking at a meeting with party members in Sejong on Tuesday, the four-term lawmaker called for a merger between the Democratic Party and the Rebuilding Korea Party, a progressive party with ties to the ruling party. "In the last presidential election, President Lee did not win more than 50 per

By The Korea Herald