Lee approves appointments of finance, defense, land minister nominees
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday approved the appo...
President Lee Jae Myung has approved the appointments of three minister nominees. The nominees are Lee Hyoung-il for finance, Kang Shin-chul for defense, and Hong Jee-sun for land.
They recently underwent confirmation hearings at the National Assembly. Their hearing reports were adopted by the respective parliamentary committees.
Lee signed off on their appointments after arriving in New York, where he is set to attend the U.N. General Assembly.
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