Hearing on candidate nomination report

Kim Jae-yeon, a lawmaker-elect of the minor opposition United Progressive Party under the proportional representation system, party co-chairwoman Lee Jung-hee and Rep. Kim Sun-dong (from left) sit side by side Tuesday at a hearing on a report of the investigation into candidate nominations for the April 11 general elections at the National Assembly in Seoul. Party co-chairmen Rhyu Si-min and Shim Sang-jung and Cho Joon-ho, chief of the investigation committee, were absent. All three men are not part of the party`s majority faction.

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