(URGENT) Lee taps Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il as new finance minister
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South Korean President Lee has appointed Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il to serve as the new finance minister. This personnel change is part of a broader cabinet reshuffle, which also includes the appointment of Vice Land Minister Hong Jee-sun as the new land minister.
These appointments follow a series of urgent administrative updates from the presidential office. The selections reflect a strategy of promoting existing vice-ministerial officials to lead their respective government departments.
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Yonhap English (Seoul, South Korea) (KR)Reports on the appointment of the new land minister.
Yonhap English (Seoul, South Korea) (KR)Reports on the appointment of the new finance minister.