Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon to announce presidential run on Sunday

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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon heads to a press conference in Geumcheon District, southern Seoul, on April 8. [YONHAP]
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon heads to a press conference in Geumcheon District, southern Seoul, on April 8.

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon will announce his intent to run for president on Sunday, Yonhap reported Wednesday.

Oh will make an official announcement on Sunday at a “symbolic” place that represents how the policies he has implemented to "aid the underprivileged" will be rolled out nationwide, according to his team.

A specific location has not been determined.

Oh is in his fourth term serving as Seoul mayor. He was first elected to the position in 2006. 

BY KIM JU-YEON [kim.juyeon2@joongang.co.kr]