SEOUL (THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – President Moon Jae In is to unveil a 100-point plan for the next five years, touting jobs, the fight against corruption and reform as his top policy priorities..
SEOUL (THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – President Moon Jae In is to unveil a 100-point plan for the next five years, touting jobs, the fight against corruption and reform as his top policy priorities.
The complete policy agenda for the Moon administration, prepared by the president’s de facto transition team, was represented to the president last Thursday (July 13) .
Cheong Wa Dae, which is currently giving it the final touch, is to announce the full list on Wednesday (July 19) .
Among the raft of policy items is the creation of a new body to investigate corruption and influence-peddling of high-level officials and their families, such as prosecutors, judges, generals and lawmakers.
The President and his or her relatives will also be put under its microscope.
“We plan to complete the legislation and establishment of the investigative body within this year, ” a ruling camp official said.
Mr Moon was elected in a snap presidential election on promises to stamp out irregularities and foul play in society, in particular those involving high-ranking officials.
