Korea's two centrists parties to finalize merger on Feb. 13th
- 6 years ago
It's official,... the date has been set-- Korea's two centrist parties are becoming one.
The center-left People's Party and center-right Bareun Party will hold a joint national convention on February 13th to finalize their merger process,... disregarding strong objections from within both parties.
The joint committee tasked with prepping for the merger says it will complete all other merger procedures, like selecting the name for the envisioned party by this Thursday.
With the linkup,... two former presidential candidates from earlier this year -- Ahn Cheol-soo and Yoo Seong-min -- also leaders of the parties, will be on the same team.
The center-left People's Party and center-right Bareun Party will hold a joint national convention on February 13th to finalize their merger process,... disregarding strong objections from within both parties.
The joint committee tasked with prepping for the merger says it will complete all other merger procedures, like selecting the name for the envisioned party by this Thursday.
With the linkup,... two former presidential candidates from earlier this year -- Ahn Cheol-soo and Yoo Seong-min -- also leaders of the parties, will be on the same team.