[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyemin] On the 20th, Congressman Kim Jung-ro joined the United Future Party.
The United Future Party held a membership ceremony for Congressman Kim at the Supreme Council meeting that morning. Secretary-General Park Wansu introduced Congressman Kim as a "security expert."
Congressman Kim is a proportional representative from the Bareunmirae Party and is one of the nine proportional representatives, including those from the Ahn Cheol-soo faction, who were expelled on the 18th.
He plans to run in Sejong City in the upcoming April general election. With Congressman Kim's joining, the United Future Party's seats increased to 114.
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