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Jinwook Kim “Good” Seokyeol Yoon “Active Cooperation”… 100-minute face-to-face ceremony

On the 8th, chief of the high-ranking public officials criminal investigation chief Kim Jin-wook visited the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office to meet with Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol. News 1


On the 8th, Kim Jin-wook, the first chief of the High-ranking Public Officials Crime Investigation Department, held a 100-minute meeting with Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol. After the meeting, Deputy Chief Kim said, “The atmosphere was good,” and President Yoon also said, “Let’s celebrate Kim’s inauguration and actively cooperate,” the Supreme Prosecutors Office said.

The Ministry of Public Security and Public Affairs-檢 to operate a working channel related to the request for a case transfer


This is the first meeting between the head of the air defense department and Yun, who launched under the banner of the prosecution’s power check, breaking the expectation that tension will flow. This is because Deputy Director Kim previously made a remark to check that “there is a boss atmosphere” with President Yoon around.

Deputy Chief Kim visited the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office from 4 pm to 5:40 pm on this day, 15 days after taking office on the 21st of last month, and held a private interview with Yoon. The interview, which was originally scheduled for 30 minutes, is more than three times longer.

After the interview, Director Kim explained to reporters, “We talked a lot about the partnership in the future.” “We talked a lot of fundamental stories, such as that anti-corruption investigation capabilities should be used efficiently.” There was also a dialogue with the prosecutors saying, “Let’s cooperate well and cooperate with each other” regarding the provisions of the transfer of cases under the Airborne Justice Act, which may be in conflict.

He said, “We talked a lot about the past, and we had academic conversations such as how the prosecution system was born and entered Korea.”

The Supreme Prosecutor’s Office also said, “President Yoon congratulated Director Kim’s inauguration, It was decided to actively cooperate for the smooth operation of the airlift.“We decided to discuss specific cooperation plans after the investigation was completed, including the organization of the airlift.”

The two heads said that they promised to operate a working channel for cooperation between the prosecution and the airlift.

Earlier, Deputy Director Kim made a remark to his aide last month, saying, “President Yoon has a different boss temperament” and “I (Director Kim) is a scholarly style different from him.” This means that the prosecution will avoid the large-scale low-profile investigation by the prosecution and will conduct a moderate investigation like a judge.

Kim Jin-wook “Different from Yoon Seok-yeol and his way of thinking and approach”

– At the National Assembly’s personnel hearing on the 19th of last month, Deputy Minister Kim made it clear to the question of Rep. Kim Do-eup about what he thinks of President Yoon, “they have different thoughts and different approaches.”

When asked by Rep. Soo-jin Cho, “The ruling party considers Yun Suk-yeol as the target of the No. 1 public prosecution investigation, what are their views?” He said, “We will open all possibilities and decide on the No. 1 case according to facts and laws without political consideration.” Answered.

He also made a statement criticizing the entire prosecution organization. When Democratic Party lawmaker So Byung-cheol discussed the prosecution’s long-standing abuse of covering my family, selective investigation, target investigation, and duster investigation, Deputy Commissioner Kim said, “The prosecution has been distrusted by the people over such a problem for decades and has worsened over time. Said. The Ministry of Public Affairs said it would help to correct the wrong practices of the prosecution while conducting advanced investigations differently.

At first, Deputy Minister Kim tried to meet with Justice Minister Park Beom-gye first, but the schedule was delayed, so he said that he visited Yoon first. Before the Lunar New Year holiday, Kim said that he would see Minister Park as well.

On the 8th, Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol is on his way to the Supreme Prosecutors' Office.  yunhap news

On the 8th, Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol is on his way to the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office. yunhap news

100 cases received by the Airborne Department… “Most complaints about disposition of existing inspections”

– Meanwhile, the Ministry of Public Transport announced that 233 people applied for the recruitment of 23 people as a result of the deadline for the application for public recruitment of public prosecutors conducted from the 2nd to the 4th. It’s about 10 to 1 competition. Although the line has not been completed, incidents are also pouring in. By the 5th of this month, 100 cases have already been received.

An official from the Ministry of Public Affairs said, “Most complaints were filed by civilians who were dissatisfied with the prosecution and non-prosecution of the existing prosecutors.” In the future, if the electronic case reception system is opened, there is a possibility that the case will be flooded.

Reporter Minjoong Kim [email protected]



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