SEOUL, May 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The conservative People Power Party (PPP) apologized Wednesday for the past actions of former first lady Kim Keon Hee, saying it will become more transparent about the personal affairs of a president’s wife. Rep. Kim Yong-tae, the PPP’s interim leader, made the apology in a press conference at the [...]
SEOUL, April 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The People Power Party (PPP) on Monday kicked off the first round of its primary to shortlist four potential candidates for the June presidential election. The PPP will conduct public opinion polls on eight contenders by Tuesday, as the election will be held on June 3 after former President [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) on Thursday threw his support behind a parliamentary vote to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed bid to impose martial law, while calling for convening an ethics committee to discuss whether to demand Yoon leave the party. PPP [...]
SEOUL, June 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The conservative main opposition People Power Party (PPP) has seen an influx of new members, especially those in their 20s and 30s, in the wake of the sensational ascent of young new party leader Lee Jun-seok. According to party officials, some 23,000 people nationwide have joined the PPP as [...]
SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Under the leadership of young new leader Lee Jun-seok, the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) will set out this week to pick its new team of spokespeople through a rare debate tournament, party officials said Wednesday. The party will conduct a three-week-long public audition to recruit two chief [...]