President Moon “Insufficient compensation for the 4·3 victims…a best example for other past history”

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Regarding the government’s payment of compensation to the victims of the Jeju 4·3 Incident, President Moon Jae-in said, “It is the first legislative compensation measure among civilian casualties before and after the Korean War,” and said, “I am deeply moved and deeply moved.”

President Moon received a report on the ‘Partial Amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Special Act on the Investigation of the Truth About the Jeju 4·3 Incident and Restoration of the Honor of Victims’ at the Cabinet Meeting today, and said, “With this, we are able to move toward a complete solution that leads to investigation of the truth, restoration of honor, and compensation.” He said this.

He continued, “There have been discussions about compensation for other civilian casualties before and after the Korean War, but no progress has been made due to the wide scope and concerns about the government’s finances. will be,” he emphasized.

President Moon said, “Even though they may feel it is insufficient, the bereaved families have shown the value of reconciliation and coexistence by embracing the government’s compensation plan.” I begged you.

President Moon also said that the ‘win-win cooperation on integrated water management in Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk-do’ was signed on the water supply issue, saying, “It is the result of the Ministry of Environment’s persistent efforts. Please do your best to make it happen.”

In addition, in relation to the installation of the first gas turbine made with our technology in the Gimpo cogeneration plant, he said, “It is the world’s fifth independent development success,” he said. I did.

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