South Korea’s Lee Replaces 6 Ministers, Fills Key AI Roles in Year-Two Cabinet Reset

Frankfurter Allgemeine

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Inflation and high real estate prices: South Korea's president loses approval. Now he replaces six ministers, including Finance, Justice and Defence.

Seoul Shinmun (서울신문)

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On the 30th, President Lee Jae-myung carried out a significant cabinet reshuffle, replacing six ministers, including nominating Rep. Kim Seung-won, the ruling party's ranking member on the National Assembly's Legislation and Judiciary Committee, as the new Minister of Justice. Ministers of economic ministries were filled through internal promotions, while lawmakers from the pan-ruling bloc were appointed as ministers and senior presidential aide…

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Attention is drawn to the background when President Lee Jae-myung carried out a major overhaul in one move rather than a sequential minor format. In the meantime, President Lee and Cheong Wa Dae have expressed an official position on the reorganization, saying “it is not an urgent matter” and “it is something that can be done when necessary.” Since there were no major problems with the administration of state affairs, the context was to maintain…