Park Geun-hye “attends” memorial service for late President Park Chung-hee...promoting “conservative unity” ahead of general election? = Korea

South Korean President Park Geun-hye held a ceremony on the 26th of this month at the gravesite of late President Park Chung-hee at National Memorial Hall (a national cemetery where people of national merit are enshrined) in Seoul. Re
Attended the 44th anniversary memorial service. According to the People's Democratic Party, which is in charge of the memorial ceremony, on the 25th, President Park Former, the daughter of the late President Park Chung Hee, will be attending the memorial service, as well as members of the ruling party ``People's Power.''
Members of the conservative camp, including top leaders, will also be present. President Park has not attended a memorial service since taking office in 2013.
Meanwhile, this is the first time that President Park Former and ruling party leaders have met together at President Park Former's private residence in September of this year.
, for the first time in about a month. With the National Assembly general election scheduled for April next year, this meeting between President Park Former and the ruling party is attracting attention both inside and outside the political world. In particular, some say that ``President Park former's public
It is hoped that the move will have the effect of promoting conservative unity in the Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk-do regions.