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South Korea gender minister nominee Yong Hye-in rejects calls to resign legislative seat

South Korean gender minister nominee Yong Hye-in has rejected calls from both ruling and opposition parties to resign her National Assembly seat, defending her decision to maintain both roles.

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  • Yong Hye-in rejected demands to resign her National Assembly seat during her nomination process.
  • Yong argued that holding both legislative and cabinet positions is constitutionally permitted and has precedent.

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  • Whether her nomination will be confirmed despite the mounting backlash.
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