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South Korea’s Lee Names Tax Chief as New Presidential Chief of Staff

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SEOUL, Oct 14 (Reuters) - South Korean ​President ‌Lee Jae Myung has appointed ‌National ​Tax ⁠Service Commissioner ⁠Lim Kwang-hyun as his new ​chief of ⁠staff, ⁠the presidential ​office said ​on Wednesday. Lim replaces ‌Kang Hoon-sik, who ⁠resigned af...

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South Korea's Lee names tax chief as new presidential chief of staff

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President Lee Jae-myung appointed National Tax Service Commissioner Lim Kwang-hyun as Chief of Staff on the 14th. This comes 23 days after former Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik tendered his resignation on the 21st of last month. Given that political circles had predicted the appointment would be of an incumbent lawmaker, this selection is being described as a "surprise choice." Chief of Staff Lim is a native of Hongseong, South Chungcheong Provinc…

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On the 14th, President Lee Jae-myung appointed National Tax Service Commissioner Lim Kwang-hyun as the successor to Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik. Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik announced his successor at the Cheong Wa Dae Chunchugwan on the same day. This comes 23 days after former Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik tendered his resignation to President Lee on the 21st of last month. Chief of Staff Kang stated, “Chief of Staff Lim [was] a member of the …

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한겨레 broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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