Hong Joon-pyo to resign as Daegu mayor

Hong Joon-pyo to resign as Daegu mayor

Daegu Mayor Hong Joon-pyo, affiliated with the People Power Party, addresses a plenary session at the city assembly in the southeastern city of Daegu on April 10, 2025, before he attends a ceremony the next day to resign as the mayor. Hong is scheduled to hold a press conference in Seoul on April 14 to announce his presidential candidacy in the party's nomination race ahead of the June 3 election, triggered by the ouster of former President Yoon Suk Yeol. (Yonhap)

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