Blue House: Politics: News: Hankyoreh

President Moon Jae-in speaks at a meeting of senior presidential officials held at the Cheong Wa Dae Women's Pavilion in the afternoon of 16. [19659004] President Moon Jae-in orders him to immediately submit all documents and reports between the Department of National Defense, the Department of National Defense and each unit, regarding "martial law documents" Since President Moon has ordered the formation of the first special forces command since the founding of Chang Sung on October 10, he again issued "disclosure instructions" to the Ministry of Defense. It is mainly interpreted as a willingness to directly check whether the intention of the Execution Officer to review the martial law examination document accompanies of 39, a reproach to the Minister of National Defense, Song Young-moo, who did not recognize the gravity of the document.
"The investigation of martial law documents will be strictly handled by the special department of the Department of National Defense, but other than that, the president must confirm what happened in the army as a military leader and if the martial law documents are ready to be executed "Kim, a spokesman for Cheong Wa Dae, said: The spokesman Kim said," The institutions that should submit the documents are called martial law documents such as the Department of National Defense, military service, army headquarters, command of water defense and other subordinate units.
The fact that President Moon has made a direct request to the Department of National Defense, the Department of Defense, etc., regardless of the beginning of the investigation by the special commissioner, means that it is safe. is a simple document or a document considering the execution. At present, there are conflicting arguments that there was an intention to execute a martial law review document based on a simple plan and the intention of the 39; executing. It is also interpreted as an intention to emphasize that President Moon is seriously studying the issue.
Most importantly, President Moon is interested in the context of "open instruction". A spokesman for Kim said the document on the revision of martial law was reported to the Blue House on June 28. It is March 16 that Song Hyung-moo, the head of the Ministry of Defense, informed General Lee Seok-gu, who had not been aware for more than 100 days. In addition, Lee Cheol-hee and legislators of the Democratic Party did not respond to this issue until July 5, when Cheong Wa Dae and the Ministry of Defense acknowledged the gravity of the document. Song is charged with using Song as a "firing squad" of the militia reform rather than revealing all the martial law documents by the investigation, but the members Cheong Wa Dae staff who support the president seem unable to escape their responsibilities. Moon was disturbed by the fact that Minister Song made unspecified decisions based on voluntary and impartial judgments and that he failed to conduct an appropriate judicial review. On the merits of President Moon's special instructions twice, it is an opportunity to establish civilian control over the army. An official of Cheong Wa Dae said during a telephone conversation: "The Ministry of Defense, as well as the Ministry of Defense, have warned against the arbitrary judgment of the army and its easy answer. to internal logic and culture.
On the other hand, Song Young-moo convened an emergency meeting, summoning commanders who appeared in the "martial law documents" immediately after the leadership of President Moon. At the meeting, Kim Yong-woo, chief of the army chief, and Lee Seok-gu, commander of the army, including the capital's defense commander, Special Special Forces Commander and commander of subordinate units. Song said in his remarks, "We order each unit commander to confirm the existence of all documents, including preparations for martial law, waiting orders and orders. shipping at the time of 2017 and submit them as soon as possible. " Reporter Kim Bho-chyoung [email protected]