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South Korea President Announces Major Cabinet Reshuffle

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has nominated six new ministers in a sweeping cabinet overhaul, appointing veteran technocrat Lee Hyoung-il as finance chief and former military commander Kang Shin-chul as defense minister. The restructuring aims to strengthen governmental efficiency and address pressing national priorities.

30 Aug, 02:50 — 30 Aug, 04:29
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bloombergHigh2h 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 Factual1h 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 Factual50m ago

Lee carries out major reshuffle across Cabinet, key AI posts

President Lee Jae Myung carried out a Cabinet reshuffle Sunday, nominating new ministers to six key portfolios and overhauling his administration’s leadership on artificial intelligence and megaprojects. Lee nominated First Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il as deputy prime minister and minister of finance and economy, putting a career economic policymaker in charge of the government’s economic agenda, presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik said during a press briefing. “As a young economic

By The Korea Herald

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yonhap-englishMostly Factual47m ago

(profile) Macroeconomic expert tapped as new finance minister

SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Lee Hyoung-il, named new finance minister Sunday, is ...

By Kim Boram

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star-malaysiaMixed2h 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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