President Yoon: 'Is ordering the sale of farmland communist? Is Lee Seung-man, who established 'land for those who farm it' also a communist?','summary_en':'President Yoon emphasized that the order for farmland sales is a legal measure to combat speculative land transactions, dismissing critics who likened it to communist policies.','summary_long_en':'President Yoon Sook-yeol of South Korea has defended his administration’s directive to order the sale of farmland, clarifying that the measure is intended to prevent speculative transactions in agricultural land. During a recent cabinet meeting, he specified that the government is not targeting inherited farmland or land that is intentionally left unused due to the owner's age or other circumstances. Instead, he indicated that the focus is on instances where individuals acquire farmland under the guise of farming plans but fail to utilize the land for agricultural purposes thereafter. Yoon reiterated the constitutional principle of
President Yoon emphasized that the order for farmland sales is a legal measure to combat speculative land transactions, dismissing critics who likened it to communist policies.
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President Yoon has directed the government to prepare measures to address the issue of expensive farmland, stating that real estate speculation targets must be expanded from housing to agricultural land.
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The government supports deregulation in agricultural land transactions. What will change for companies?
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Netanyahu's cabinet approves measure that facilitates land purchases by settlers in the West Bank
The Israeli cabinet approved new measures to strengthen Israeli control over the occupied West Bank and facilitate land purchases by settlers, which Palestinians have labeled as 'de facto annexation.'
Settlement Policy: Israel Approves Decision on the West Bank
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Casa Cuiabana Program: New List of Pre-Approved Candidates Released
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The state is accelerating a move that will facilitate the takeover of Palestinian lands in East Jerusalem
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Be it Venezuela or Greenland, the EU will cheer America’s every land grab, even at its own detriment
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The Government will make state rustic land available to young farmers to facilitate generational change
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Germany and the USA: Germany, out of dependence!
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