2023-05-02 10:00:00
“Carefully gathering public opinion” on the Nursing Act’right to veto’ proposal
Prime Minister Han Deok-soo delivers a toast at the reception for the 70th anniversary of the ROK-US alliance held at the National Assembly on the 26th of last month. National Assembly Photo Correspondents
Prime Minister Han Deok-soo said on the 2nd, “China is not the China of the past.” “Because it is the world’s second-largest economy and a permanent member of the (UN) Security Council, China’s international responsibility has become enormously heavier than in the past.”
At a regular press conference held at the Seoul Government Complex on the same day, Prime Minister Han was asked, “What do you think of the assessment that Korea is losing relations with China and Russia while focusing on strengthening the alliance with the United States?” ) It is by no means intended to aggravate relations with China and Russia,” he said.
Prime Minister Han said, “China is a country that needs to consider more international rules and basic values shared by the world.” Prime Minister Han said, “Stability in Taiwan (Taiwan) waters contributes to stability and peace in Northeast Asia.”
Prime Minister Han said, “I clearly have the idea that we should continue to develop important relations with China as a close and important partner (companion) and economic partner based on mutual respect and mutual benefit.”
Regarding Russia, Prime Minister Han said, “A case like the invasion of Ukraine is difficult to accept internationally in light of universal values.” I am clearly talking about it,” he said. At the same time, he said, “I do not perceive the relationship with one country as a relationship that excludes each other because of the relationship with another country.”
Prime Minister Han said, “Without deterrence between the ROK-US alliance, South Korea will enter a kind of fake peace regime in which it must rely only on North Korea’s good will, so we cannot accept that.” urged them to come out to the field.
Regarding Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit to Korea on the 7th and 8th, Prime Minister Han said, “It’s part of continuing to discuss things that need to be discussed between Korea and Japan.”
Regarding the passage of the Nursing Act led by the opposition party at the plenary session of the National Assembly on the 27th of last month, Prime Minister Han said, “It is regrettable that it passed without sufficient review between the ruling and opposition parties.” Prime Minister Han said, “I will make a decision after collecting public opinion more carefully” regarding whether to propose the exercise of the right to request reconsideration (veto) to President Seok-Yeol Yoon.
Regarding the previous day, an executive of the Gangwon branch of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions construction workers set himself on fire ahead of the court’s arrest and interrogation (warrant review) of the suspect, Prime Minister Han said, “It’s really unfortunate and heartbreaking that things like self-immolation attempts are happening.” We need to have a good labor-management relationship while doing it,” he said.
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