{
  "id": 1195917,
  "title": "Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo Dismissed Amid Sensitive Trade Issues",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/trade-minister-yeo-han-koo-dismissed-amid-sensitive-trade-issues",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T04:02:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=203614"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Politics] : South Korea's chief trade negotiator, Yeo Han-koo, who led talks on major trade matters including last year's tariff negotiations with the United States, has been dismissed. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said Saturday that President Lee Jae Myung removed Yeo from his post effective ... [more...]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}