South Korea’s Lee Nominates New Finance, Defense Ministers
3 sources·Updated August 31, 2026
South Korea nominations
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- Bloomberg Economics·4d agoSouth Korea’s Lee Picks New Finance Chief in Surprise Reshuffle
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung tapped a career technocrat as his new finance minister, in a surprise cabinet reshuffle over the weekend in a move apparently aimed at putting a brake on falling support ratings.
Read at Bloomberg Economics → - Bloomberg Politics·5d agoSouth Korea’s Lee Nominates New Finance, Defense Ministers
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung elevated a vice finance minister to the country’s top economic post and named a new defense minister in a Cabinet reshuffle to revive growth and accelerate investment.
Read at Bloomberg Politics → - The Print World·5d agoSouth Korea Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il named finance minister, Yonhap says
SEOUL, Aug 30 (Reuters) - South Korea's Presidential Office named Vice Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il as finance minister in a cabinet reshuffle on Sunday, Yonhap News reported. (Reporting by Cynthia
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