Education Commission Orders Professor Kim's Suspicion of Papers led by opposition parties

The National Assembly's Education Committee issued an accompanying order for Hankyung University professor Seol Min-shin, who was adopted as a witness in connection with the alleged plagiarism of Kim Gun-hee's thesis.

In a parliamentary audit of the Ministry of Education and others, the Education Commission decided to issue an accompanying order to Professor Seol led by the opposition party amid opposition from the ruling party.

Opposition members stressed that Professor Seol has been avoiding parliamentary audits for two years for no apparent reason, which is a disregard for the National Assembly.

On the other hand, ruling party members criticized that it is not a desirable attitude for witnesses to talk as if they were refusing to attend unconditionally, although they have submitted a statement of reasons for not attending for health reasons and many personal reasons.Kim Ji-yong, chairman of Kookmin University, and Jang Yoon-geum, former president of Sookmyung Women's University, who were adopted as witnesses for the alleged plagiarism of Kim's thesis along with Professor

, did not attend the parliamentary audit due to their overseas departure.