ARIRANG NEWS 14:00 Ahn Cheol-soo's new political party to launch in March

Independent lawmaker Ahn Cheol-soo now says his new political party will launch in March... in time for the upcoming local elections in June. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday,... Yoon Yeo-joon, co-chair of Ahn's New Politics Committee,... said that the committee will launch a preparatory body to oversee the party's formation sometime next month. This means that the June 4th local elections will be a three-way competition between the ruling and main opposition parties and Ahn's new party. Yoon said that they will do their best to launch the party by March... and do it in a way that people want... so they can do well in the June local elections.