South Korean Energy Minister Addresses Staff Families Amid Middle East Energy Crisis

'Your dad is doing very important work for the country': energy minister writes to staff families as overtime mounts amid crisis

Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan sent letters and gifts to the families of his staff, who face mounting workloads as conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt energy supply chains, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources said Wednesday. One of the letters, written for the children of some staff members, reads: “Hi. I’m the minister working with your dad. Your dad is incredibly smart and is doing very important work for our country right now.” Kim tailored the letters and gifts to eac

By The Korea Herald