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Lee Vows No Unresolved Suspicions on Itaewon Anniversary

On the fourth anniversary of the 2022 Itaewon crowd crush, President Lee Jae Myung attended a memorial event in Seoul and pledged to leave no suspicions unresolved regarding the disaster, promising action to prevent government neglect from costing more lives. Yonhap and Korea Times report the vow was made Thursday at Gwanghwamun, with Lee saying nothing takes precedence over people's lives and safety. Separately, Yonhap reports that families of foreign victims are demanding answers and accountability for the disaster.

  1. Lee Commemorates Itaewon Disaster with Pledge to Prevent More Deaths from Gov’t Neglect KBS World · 2026-10-29
  2. Lee vows to leave no suspicions unresolved on 4th anniv. of Itaewon crowd crush Korea Times · 2026-10-29
  3. Lee vows to leave no suspicions unresolved on 4th anniv. of Itaewon crowd crush Yonhap · 2026-10-29
  4. Families of foreign victims demand answers, accountability for 2022 Itaewon disaster Yonhap · 2026-10-28
  5. Lee says nothing takes precedence over people's lives, safety Korea Times · 2026-10-28

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