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Jang Dong-hyuk Urges Party Unity, Requests Ethics Committee to Halt Disciplinary Discussions Before Local Elections
People Power Party's Jang Dong-hyuk Emphasizes Party Unity
Rep. Jang Dong-hyuk of the People Power Party chaired a supreme council meeting on the 12th, where he articulated his stance on internal party issues. Rep. Jang emphasized that it is time for the People Power Party to unite and vigorously strive for victory in the local elections. He underscored the importance of party harmony, stating, "This is also a way for us to unite and move forward." His remarks follow a resolution adopted at a general assembly of lawmakers on May 9th, which explicitly opposed calls for former President Yoon Seok-yeol's return to politics, and are interpreted as an effort to resolve internal conflicts and focus on the elections.
Requests Ethics Committee to Halt Disciplinary Discussions, Urges Party Officials to Exercise Restraint
Rep. Jang Dong-hyuk requested the party's Ethics Committee to suspend any further discussion of all currently filed disciplinary cases until after the local elections. He explained that this measure is part of ensuring party harmony for election victory. Furthermore, he urged party officials to refrain from commenting on internal party issues or personnel matters moving forward, instructing them to focus on consolidating internal momentum during the election period. Rep. Jang's "decision" demonstrates his resolve to minimize internal party strife and dedicate full effort to the local elections.
*Source: YouTube: JTBC News (2026-03-12)*
