Lee: “Every year on December 3rd, we will make sure that everyone remembers that day.”
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On the 17th, commemorating the 78th Constitution Day, President Lee Jae-myung said, “We will designate December 3rd every year as ‘Popular Sovereignty Day’ so that all citizens can remember the events of that day and the values of democracy can be passed on to the next generation forever.” While President Lee has been emphasizing the liquidation of the civil war and the restoration of democracy over the past year, he has once again expressed his will to promote the December 3rd National Day.
On the 17th, commemorating the 78th Constitution Day, President Lee Jae-myung said, “We will designate December 3rd every year as ‘Popular Sovereignty Day’ so that all citizens can remember the events of that day and the values of democracy can be passed on to the next generation forever.” While President Lee has been emphasizing the liquidation of the civil war and the restoration of democracy over the past year, he has once again expressed his will to promote the December 3rd National Day. This year's Constitution Day became a public holiday for the first time in 18 years following President Lee's proposal last year. In relation to this, President Lee said, “I hope to create a society where the highest norms of the Republic of Korea, now known as the Constitution, are respected in practice and in their entirety.”● “The values of democracy will be fully inherited forever.” On Constitution Day, President Lee attended a citizen invitation event commemorating the launch of the ‘Committee of Light’ held at the Blue House Guesthouse and said, “We are here to reflect on the spirit of popular sovereignty declared by the Constitution of the Republic of Korea and to commemorate the revolution of light that protected democracy with the hands of the people.” “We gathered together,” he said. He continued, “Korea Hyundai
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