Opposition leader Lee Jay Meongy wins the presidential elections in South Korea
Democratic Party opposition candidate (PD) South Koreaand Lee Jay MongShe won the presidential elections held on Tuesday in the Asian country, after months of the political crisis derived from Attempt to impose martial rulings On the part of the President at the time, Yoon Sok Yol, who was recently rejected. He did with me with 49.2 % of support Compared to 41.46 % of the backup copies obtained by the conservative candidate, Kim Moon soonFrom the Popular Authority (PPP), according to 98.5 % of the audit.
In a letter, the liberal candidate promised “Overcoming the rebellion” And ensuring that there is no “military coup”, in reference to Yun’s attempt to impose martial law. “I will fulfill my mission of creating a world where democracy is restored City sovereignty In a democratic republic, it lives in cooperation. “
“Once you assure me as an elected president, I will devote all my strength to Reinover the economy Lee, who lost in 2022 to Yoon, told a narrow margin less than a percentage and restored the livelihood.
With this victory, the voters chose “Change” candidate After Yun’s expulsion. This puts the country on the way to end Blocked The institutionalization has so far lived and results in a parliament of a majority of opposition to a president of different political colors.
Kim realizes his defeat
A few minutes ago, Kim admitted his defeat: “I accept the humility of people’s decision. I will not forget the warm support that people have provided to me so far. I can dedicate the party members who chose me and accompanied me in the competition. “
While congratulating me on “that he was chosen” in opinion polls, he stressed that the country “continued to achieve Significant progress Thanks to the strength of his people, despite the crisis he faced, “according to the data he made at dawn at a press conference from the party headquarters and gathered by the Yonhap news agency.
The victory of the South Korean opponent, a number that has gained a bad reputation in recent years after it was The subject of the appeal And going out to deal with the army during the announcement last December of the controversial customary law, can be translated into the comfort of the serious crisis the country is going through.
He said to me, who addressed the press outside his home shortly after knowing the initial results that were examined, “It will be praised by the people’s decision” “He will fulfill his responsibility and mission without losing the expectations of the population,” he said.
Since their training, they expressed that the results showed “A clear and difficult judgment” Against Yun, who is still accused of rebellion and abuse of power in relation to military law drawn in late 2024.
In this sense, they accused PPP again of being responsible for a A rebel government They explained that the elections have worked to show that the population “wants to recover” from the crisis and economic problems.
