President Lee Jae Myung discouraged his resignation while Kang Yu-jung confirmed Jung Sung-ho's resignation offer.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
President Lee Jae Myung discouraged his resignation while Kang Yu-jung confirmed Jung Sung-ho's resignation offer.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Lee Jae Myung
President of South Korea since 2025
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Jung Sung-ho
South Korean politician
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Kang Yu-jung
South Korean academic
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- The election process for President Lee Jae Myung is currently underway.