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September 5 Appointments

From Hankyoreh · () Korean

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  • South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance appointed Cho Seong-jung and Lim Hong-ki as department-level officials.
  • The science ministry transferred Park Byeong-hyun and Kwon Eun-tae to cooperation and artificial intelligence support posts.
  • The Foreign Ministry appointed ambassadors to Zimbabwe and Cameroon, while the Interior Ministry named Lee Cheol-gyu to lead the National Disaster and Safety Research Institute.

South Korea announced a series of personnel appointments for Sept. 5.

The Ministry of Economy and Finance named Cho Seong-jung as director of the Comprehensive Policy Division and Lim Hong-ki as director of the Economic Analysis Division. The Ministry of Science and ICT transferred Park Byeong-hyun to oversee cooperation with the Americas and Asia, and Kwon Eun-tae to lead its artificial intelligence transformation support division.

The Foreign Ministry appointed Do Kwang-heon as ambassador to Zimbabwe and Ahn Young-ki as ambassador to Cameroon. The Ministry of the Interior and Safety appointed Lee Cheol-gyu as director of the National Disaster and Safety Research Institute.

Chungnam National University transferred Yoo Ji-sun to lead its international exchange division and Park Jae-hee to manage the administrative office of its medical and nursing colleges.

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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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