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Appointments, Sept. 3

From Hankyoreh · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy promoted Son Yong-ha, Song Young-sang, Yoon Seon-young, and Lee Min-woo to deputy director-general-level posts.
  • The Ministry of Employment and Labor transferred Park Eun-kyung and Kim Jong-ho to department head positions.
  • The Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, Sisa Journal, and Jikssal also announced promotions or editorial appointments.

South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy promoted Son Yong-ha to planning and finance officer, Song Young-sang to head of industrial technology policy, Yoon Seon-young to head of trade agreement policy planning, and Lee Min-woo to head of the Industrial Growth Office.

The Ministry of Employment and Labor transferred Park Eun-kyung to lead disability employment and Kim Jong-ho to lead labor-management cooperation policy.

The Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements announced promotions across its urban, infrastructure, regional planning, housing, global development, administration, and research units. Sisa Journal appointed Song Eung-cheol to lead its economy and culture team and Lee Hye-young to lead social investigations. Jikssal appointed Kim Tae-hyung deputy head of its Industry Division and Kim Young-min head of its IT and Science Division.

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Originally published by Hankyoreh in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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