South Korea PM Nominee Vows to Tackle Economy, Focus on AI Era

Nominated as prime minister for the second year of the administration, Han Sung-soo acknowledged the significant responsibility accompanying her appointment. "Every prime minister must play a different role according to the times, and there will clearly be parts required of me," Han stated on Tuesday. "I will focus on what is required of me and solve the problems I can solve."

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Every prime minister must play a different role according to the times, and there will clearly be parts required of me. I will focus on what is required of me and solve the problems I can solve.

Han expressed a sense of heavy responsibility as the administration enters its second year. She believes this period requires accelerating the tangible changes and visible progress achieved in the first year. "In the second year of the administration, we must build on the state performance of the past year and spread faster and wider the changes that the public can feel and grasp," she said.

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In the second year of the administration, we must build on the state performance of the past year and spread faster and wider the changes that the public can feel and grasp.

Addressing the current challenges, Han pledged to prioritize resolving the urgent economic situation. "If I am given the important role of prime minister, I will do my utmost to overcome the current emergency in the people's livelihood economy," she emphasized. Furthermore, Han highlighted her intention to concentrate on the transformative impact of the artificial intelligence (AI) era. "Amidst industrial restructuring accelerated by AI and a complex global crisis, the great transformation of the AI era..." she stated, indicating a focus on navigating these profound changes.

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If I am given the important role of prime minister, I will do my utmost to overcome the current emergency in the people's livelihood economy.