Memorial ceremony for the 76th anniversary of the Yeosu-Suncheon October 19 Incident
“It is best to investigate the victims based on the Yeosun Incident Act”
“Deep condolences to the innocent souls and their bereaved families.”
Prime Minister Han Deok-soo attended the memorial ceremony for the Yeosu-Suncheon October 19 Incident on the 19th and said, “We will improve the review system and newly reinforce professional personnel to speed up the review of victims, which is the biggest wish of the bereaved families.”
Prime Minister Han delivered a commemorative speech at the joint memorial ceremony for the 76th anniversary of the Yeosu-Suncheon October 19 Incident held at the Korean Tea Culture Park in Boseong, Jeollanam-do this morning.
Prime Minister Han said, “The government is making its best efforts to uncover the truth and investigate the victims based on the Yeosu Incident Act (Special Act on Finding the Truth and Restoring the Honor of Victims of the Yeosu-Suncheon 10/19 Incident), which has been in effect since 2022.” .
He said, “Until last year, we received reports and applications for victims and began making decisions on the victims and their bereaved families in earnest, and in particular, in accordance with the Yeosun incident law revised in July of last year, from February of this year, there is a way for victims to be recognized ex officio by the Yeosun incident committee without additional reports or reinvestigations.” was also opened,” he explained.
He said, “It will still fall short of your expectations,” and added, “Our government will continue to work harder to fully uncover the truth about the Yeosun incident and restore the honor of the victims.”
He said he would improve the screening system and strengthen professional staff to speed up victim screening. He then promised, “We will communicate and cooperate more closely with the National Assembly regarding the recent amendment to the Yeo-Sun Incident Act, which includes extending the investigation period to determine the truth.”
Prime Minister Han said, “The government sincerely hopes that these efforts will bear fruit one by one, and that we will be able to alleviate some of the pain and sorrow of the victims and their bereaved families.”
Prime Minister Han said, “I bow my head in honor of the souls of the innocent souls who sacrificed their lives in the tragic incident and pray for their souls to rest in peace.” “We offer our deepest condolences to the bereaved families who have endured a long period of suffering while losing their beloved family members and facing social prejudice,” he said.
Prime Minister Han added, “Painful history must never be repeated,” and “The reason we remember this day without forgetting is to reflect and pledge to ensure that a tragic history like this never happens again.”
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