Lee Yong-cheol nominated as new justice minister

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2026-11-06 16:12:47

Presidential chief of staff Lim Kwang-hyun attends a press conference at the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Nov. 6, 2026, to announce President Lee Jae Myung has nominated Lee Yong-cheol, the incumbent chief of the defense procurement agency, as new justice minister. Lee also nominated Ahn Duk-su, currently chief of the National Tax Service's Seoul office, as the tax agency's new head and named Choi In-ho, president of the Korea Housing & Urban Guarantee Corp., as his secretary for political affairs. (Yonhap)

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