President Lee Jae-myung Emphasizes Prosecution Reform Achievements and Mentions Personnel Principles
On the 5th, President Lee Jae-myung personally stated his position on the government's achievements in prosecution reform. President Lee emphasized that this prosecution reform was carried out more swiftly and perfectly than under any other administration, making it clear that the government did not delay the reform.
President Lee also emphasized principles regarding prosecution personnel appointments. He pointed out that there should be no instances of individuals satisfying personal greed or exerting unfair influence on appointments under the pretext of prosecution reform. This is interpreted as a commitment to protecting the fairness and independence of the prosecution organization.
These remarks appear to be a consolidation of the government's stance on recent prosecution-related issues being discussed in political circles. President Lee added that it is important to create an environment where the prosecution can focus on its inherent duties, and that personnel appointments must be made transparently and fairly.
The government plans to continue its efforts to ensure the neutrality of the prosecution and build a judicial system that the public can trust. Many citizens are paying close attention to what changes the President's remarks will bring to future prosecution appointments and organizational operations.