Park Hong-geun, plan leader of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea, criticized North Korea’s subsequent rocket launches as “a shameful act that abandoned both humanity and love of the nation as an armed provocation committed. by a South Korean colleague in a situation where the whole nation has suffered a major catastrophe. ”
In a political coordination meeting held today at the National Assembly, Plan leader Park said, “This is the first time since the division that a North Korean ballistic missile has landed south of the NLL and is unacceptable as a reckless act to steer the situation. in the Korean peninsula to the extreme “.
Park also criticized the government’s response after the missile launch, saying: “Although air raid warnings have been issued throughout Ulleungdo, again no country has been seen protecting its people.”
He continued: “On the air raid alert, while military officials were evacuating underground, the civilians couldn’t even understand what was going on.
“A dangerous situation in which the incompetence and irresponsibility of the Yoon Seok-yeol government threaten the life and safety of people is repeated every day,” he said. We must ensure that the same confusion does not happen again. ”
“This provocation is a dangerous military provocation that cannot be tolerated for any reason,” criticized Representative Kim Byung-joo, secretary of the National Defense Commission.
Representative Kim continued: “The indescribable tragedy of the nation itself is only making people’s wounds deeper with missiles and mangjeong bullets that cannot be comforted.” We strongly ask that you come back. ”
