Daughter of former ROK leader to run for presidency
By Agencies in Seoul | China Daily | Updated: 2012-07-11 08:02
Park Geun-hye, a former leader of the conservative ruling Saenuri Party, waves to her supporters during a ceremony in Seoul on Tuesday to announce her plan to run for president of the ROK. Park declared her presidential bid by promising to try to promote peace with the DPRK. Ahn Young-Joon / Associated Press |
Park Geun-hye of the Republic of Korea's ruling Saenuri Party declared herself a presidential candidate on Tuesday, pledging to expand welfare programs and end deep-running mistrust between her country and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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