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Allegations of New Drug Solicitation Against Kim Seung-Won, Who Received 'Suspension of Indictment'… Police Considering Possibility of Re-Investigation

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On the 7th, the police assigned the case of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, who was accused of the so-called 'allegations of soliciting for a new COVID-19 drug,' and began a full-scale investigation into whether to reopen the case. On the same day, Seoul Metropolitan Police Commissioner Koh Beom-seok addressed the allegations during his first regular press conference since taking office.

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On the 7th, the police assigned the case of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, who was accused of the so-called 'allegations of soliciting for a new COVID-19 drug,' and began a full-scale investigation into whether to reopen the case. On the same day, Seoul Metropolitan Police Commissioner Koh Beom-seok addressed the allegations during his first regular press conference since taking office.

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The police have assigned the case of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, who was accused of involvement in new drug lobbying, and have begun reviewing whether to reopen the investigation. At a regular press conference on the 7th, Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency Commissioner Ko Beom-seok stated, “Once the complaint (against nominee Kim) is received and the case is assigned, the investigation will proceed according to procedure,” adding, “Aro…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jeon Jae-hoon = On the 7th, the police assigned the case of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, who was accused of the so-called 'allegations of soliciting for a new COVID-19 drug,' and [discussed] whether to reopen the investigation...

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On the 7th, the police assigned the case of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, who was accused of soliciting favors for a new COVID-19 drug, and decided to begin seriously examining whether to reopen the investigation. Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency Commissioner Ko Beom-seok stated at his first regular press conference since taking office, "We have received two complaints regarding the allegations, and I expect the assignment will take p…

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The police have decided to assign the case of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, who was accused of soliciting approval for a clinical trial for a COVID-19 treatment, to a local police station and review whether to reopen the investigation.

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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