The ruling party responded to President Moon Jae-in’s remarks in commemorating the March 1st as “a positive change that expressed a willingness for dialogue.” On the other hand, the opposition party intensively criticized President Moon’s failure to address the core issues of comfort women and forced labor, which are key issues between Korea and Japan, and accused him that “a regime that uses even the unfortunate past for the present cannot be trusted.” Rep. Kim Jin-pyo of the Democratic Party, Chairman of the Korea-Japan Congressional Federation, commented on President Moon’s memorial address on the 1st, “I think it is a positive change in that it expresses the willingness of dialogue to improve relations between Korea and Japan.” If it is, efforts to increase exchanges and create diplomatic conditions in the political, cultural and artistic fields, and economic fields will be much easier.” Deputy spokesman Park Seong-hyun of the Democratic Party said, “The past has demanded reflection and apology as in the past, while the will to resolve the future diplomatically is emphasized.” “He said.
On the other hand, spokesman Kim Eun-hye, a spokesman for the power of the people, said in a commentary, “Now, the ruling party of the government only intends to use the pain under Japanese rule 102 years ago for the sake of their existence.” Criticized. Spokesman Kim also said, “In that long March 1 commemoration, there has never been a mention of the elderly women victims of comfort women. I remind you again of the meaning of the temple,” he added. Ahn Hye-jin, a spokesman for the People’s Party, commented, “Long live for the independence of Korea in the anniversary year, live for the Korean people in the new year, and the people who win bad power.
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