South Korea’s conservative party picks Kim Moon Soo as presidential candidate

Hindustan Times

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Kim, 73, secured the People Power Party (PPP) nomination with 56.5 percent of the vote at the party’s national convention in Goyang city in Gyeonggi Province on Saturday.
Aljazeera
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Kim will face his archrival Lee Jae-myung, presidential candidate of the liberal Democratic Party, in the June 3 presidential election.
XinhuaNet
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He laid out a sweeping conservative vision for the country in his acceptance speech, vowing to take a hard line against North Korea and implement incentives for businesses and for innovation and science.
Guardian
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Lee's remarks came amid views that Kim, a former labor minister under the administration of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, and Han, who also served under Yoon, may merge their candidacies for the June 3 presidential election.
The Korea Times

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