US EditionFirst Civilian Nominated to Lead South Korea’s Defense Ministry in over 60 Years
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First civilian nominated to lead South Korea’s defense ministry in over 60 years
President Lee Jae-myung has nominated veteran Democratic Party (DP) lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back as South Korea’s first civilian defense minister in more than six decades, underscoring his administration’s efforts to reassert democratic control over the armed forces following former President Yoon Suk-yeol’s failed martial law declaration last year. The nomination breaks with a longstanding convention of […]
Former Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun, whose arrest warrant was issued again three hours before the expiration of his detention, strongly denied the charges in court. The defense team threatened the witness who appeared in court for the second time since the previous hearing and argued over the qualifications of the dispatched prosecutors. They asked the witness questions unrelated to the case, mentioning the nominee for Minister of …
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