S. Korea's ruling party elects new chairman

 

Hong Joon-pyo , new chairman of the ruling Grand National Party (GNP), greets party members after being elected at the party's national convention in Seoul July 4, 2011. South Korea's ruling Grand National Party elected fourth-term lawmaker Hong Joon-pyo as a new chairman at a national convention Monday. [Xinhua/Park Jin Hee]

 

 

Hong Joon-pyo (C), new chairman of the ruling Grand National Party (GNP), greets party members with newly-elected supreme council members: Nam Kyung-pil (L to R), Yoo Seung-min, Na Kyung-won and Won Hee-ryong, after they are elected at the party's national convention in Seoul July 4, 2011. [Xinhua/Park Jin Hee]