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South Korea Appoints Six New Ministers in Major Cabinet Reshuffle

The South Korean government has nominated six new cabinet members, including veteran technocrat Lee Hyoung-il as finance chief and a new defense minister, as part of a sweeping administrative overhaul aimed at strengthening economic and security policy leadership.

30 Aug, 02:50 — 30 Aug, 08:37
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bloombergHigh6h ago

South Korea’s Lee Nominates New Finance, Defense Ministers

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung announced a Cabinet reshuffle, nominating new faces for positions including finance and defense ministries.

By Haram Lim

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straits-timesMostly Factual6h ago

South Korea names veteran technocrat Lee Hyoung-il as new finance chief in cabinet reshuffle - The Straits Times

South Korea names veteran technocrat Lee Hyoung-il as new finance chief in cabinet reshuffle  The Straits Times

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual1h ago

Incumbent finance minister heads to G20 after airport reshuffle surprise

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol nearly canceled his trip to the United States on Sunday after learning at the airport that he would be replaced in a Cabinet reshuffle. He ultimately boarded the flight as scheduled, concluding that he remained responsible for official duties until his successor took office. Koo departed from Incheon Airport on Sunday morning to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, scheduled for

By The Korea Herald

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yonhap-englishMostly Factual3h ago

(profile) Prosecutorial reform advocate tapped as new justice minister

SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Rep. Kim Seung-won of the ruling Democratic Party (DP...

By Woo Jae-yeon

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star-malaysiaMixed6h ago

South Korea Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il named finance minister, Yonhap says - The Star

South Korea Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il named finance minister, Yonhap says  The Star

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