South Korea: Acting President Choi Sang-mok vows to prioritise stabilising state affairs
South Korea's Acting President Choi Sang-mok said on Friday the government will do its utmost to focus on stabilising state affairs amid ongoing political turbulence stemming from the short-lived imposition of martial law earlier this month.
S Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok becomes acting president after Han Duck-soo's impeachment
South Korea's political turmoil deepens. Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok is now the acting president, following the impeachment of Han Duck-soo over his refusal to appoint justices to fill vacancies at the Constitutional Court.
What to know about South Korean acting President Han’s impeachment
The impeachment of South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo has plunged the country into further political turmoil, coming less than two weeks after lawmakers impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Who is Choi Sang-mok, South Korea's second acting president in weeks?
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok became on Friday South Korea's second acting president in two weeks, as lawmakers voted to impeach the current acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, fuelling political uncertainty in Asia's fourth-largest economy.
South Korea sees 2nd impeachment in 2 weeks: Acting President Han Duck-soo removed
Seoul: South Korea plunged further into political turmoil on Friday as lawmakers impeached acting president Han Duck-soo, just two weeks after suspending President Yoon Suk Yeol over a controversial martial law declaration.
South Korea’s finance minister, Choi Sang-mok, steps in as acting president after Han Duck-soo’s impeachment
Choi, 61, a veteran economic technocrat who has served for more than 30 years at the finance ministry, takes on an unprecedented role as successor to an impeached acting leader.
South Korea's acting president Han Duck-Soo impeached as Yoon goes on trial
The impeachment of Han Duck-soo, acting president since Yoon was impeached on Dec. 14 for declaring martial law, has thrown South Korea's once-vibrant democratic success story into uncharted territory.
South Korean lawmakers impeach interim president
Lawmakers in South Korea's National Assembly voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo on Dec. 27, prompting protests from the majority party.
South Korean lawmakers impeach acting president as crisis deepens
The vote was the second major impeachment in two weeks after President Yoon’s ill-fated martial law bid set off turmoil. The country’s currency has plunged.
South Korea's parliament impeaches acting president Han, as Yoon goes on trial
South Korea's parliament impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, less than two weeks after suspending President Yoon Suk Yeol's powers over his short-lived declaration of martial law, plunging the country deeper into political chaos.
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Acting President Choi Sang-mok vows to prioritize stabilizing state affairs
Acting President Choi Sang-mok said Friday the government will do its utmost to focus on stabilizing state affairs amid ...
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Choi Sang-mok, who has been impeached by the president three times...This time, the acting president.
Choi Sang-mok is from Seoul in 1963...29th Seoul Law School/Acrostic poem '∀' {Economist expert' in the financial and ...
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Political turmoil shakes South Korea's economy
After South Korea's president and his replacement were both deposed over a failed bid to impose martial law, deepening ...
Deputy Prime Minister says acting president's impeachment would deal serious blow
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said Friday that the looming impeachment of acting President Han ...