President Yoon Appoints Ministers Kwon Young-se, Park Bo-gyun, and Won Hee-ryong
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] On the 13th, President Yoon Seok-yeol appointed Kwon Young-se, Minister of Unification, Park Bo-gyun, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and Won Hee-ryong, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
On the same day, the spokesperson's office announced that President Yoon had approved the appointments of these three ministers. With this appointment, 14 out of the 18 ministries now have new ministers in place.
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Earlier, the National Assembly Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee adopted the personnel hearing report for Kwon Young-se, Minister of Unification, the day before. For Park Bo-gyun, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and Won Hee-ryong, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, whose hearing reports were not adopted, President Yoon had requested the resubmission of the reports, signaling his intention to proceed with the appointments.
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