South Korean Prime Minister Demands Police Cultural Reform Amid Missing Persons Outrage
PM Han Seong-sook called for systemic changes within law enforcement agencies following public outrage over mishandled disappearances and institutional failures.
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South Korean PM Vows to Improve Regulations on New Industries
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook vowed to boldly improve regulations concerning new industries and technologies.
Bill Gates Plans Visit to South Korea Next Month
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is reportedly planning a visit to South Korea as early as next month, with meetings requested with Prime Minister Han Seong-sook.
Han Seong-sook Becomes South Korea's First Female PM in Two Decades
Han Seong-sook has taken office as South Korea's Prime Minister, succeeding Kim Min-seok. The 59-year-old is the first woman to hold the position in two decades.
South Korean PM Nominee Confirmation Hearing Set
South Korea's ruling and opposition parties have agreed to hold a two-day confirmation hearing for Prime Minister nominee Han Seong-sook next week, scheduled for June 25-26.
South Korean PM Vows Zero Tolerance for Mishandling of Missing Person Cases
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook has pledged zero tolerance for any mishandling of missing person cases and ordered police to thoroughly investigate all such incidents, aiming to ensure proper procedures and accountability.
South Korean PM Visits Construction Site to Promote Housing Supply
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook visited an apartment construction site in Seoul to encourage the speedy supply of housing units.
South Korean PM Warns Against Market Hoarding Amid Middle East Conflict Concerns
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook has instructed officials to crack down on market-disturbing acts like hoarding, citing persistent concerns about supply strains due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
South Korean PM Nominee Describes North Korea as Both Threat and Compatriot
Prime Minister nominee Han Seong-sook stated during her confirmation hearing that North Korea is simultaneously a threat and a compatriot to South Korea. Lawmakers questioned her views on inter-Korean relations on the opening day of the hearing.
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South Korea Nominates First Female Prime Minister in Two Decades
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated Han Seongsook as the country's first potential female prime minister in two decades. This nomination marks a significant moment for gender representation in South Korean politics.
PM calls for prioritizing growth in fiscal policy
SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Monday the governm...
South Korea Aims to Cut Traffic Deaths by 30% Using AI by 2030
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook announced South Korea's target to reduce traffic accident deaths by 30 percent by 2030 through the expanded use of artificial intelligence, data, and advanced technologies.
South Korean PM Prioritizes Inflation Control Amid Rising Prices
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook stated that the government's top priority should be reining in inflation, following data showing the fastest consumer price increase in 30 months.
South Korean PM Nominee Apologizes for Startup Website Data Leak
Prime Minister nominee Han Seong-sook apologized for an information leak from the government's 'Startup for All' website, which involved an artificial intelligence solution firm.