South Korean president names 11 ministers-Xinhua

South Korean president names 11 ministers

Source: Xinhua

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2025-06-24 08:36:15

Lee Jae-myung delivers a speech during his swearing-in ceremony in the National Assembly building in Seoul, South Korea, June 4, 2025. (Xinhua)

SEOUL, June 24 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, who took office in June, named 11 ministers, including defense, foreign and unification ministers, the presidential office said Monday.

Ahn Gyu-back was named the defense chief.

Former Vice Foreign Minister Cho Hyun was named to lead the foreign ministry, while Chung Dong-young was nominated as unification minister.

All the minister nominees are subject to confirmation hearings in the National Assembly.

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