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Han Duck-soo (Korean: 한덕수; born 18 June 1949) is a South Korean diplomat, economist, and politician who served as acting president of South Korea from 14 to 27 December 2024 and the 48th prime minister of South Korea from 2022. [1]
South Korea’s parliament impeached acting president Han Duck Soo on Friday, just two weeks after similarly punishing president Yoon Suk Yeol for briefly declaring martial law earlier this month ...
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who became South Korea's acting president after Saturday's impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, is a career technocrat whose wide-ranging experience and reputation for ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's parliament impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, less than two weeks after suspending President Yoon Suk Yeol's powers over his short-lived declaration ...
Han Duck-soo in 2024. The 1987 constitution established South Korea as a presidential democracy.Only one Korean president has been removed from office through impeachment (Park Geun-hye in 2017), which requires a two-thirds majority voting in favor in the legislature. [1]
Han Duck-soo: May 21, 2022 Incumbent: Acting president during Yoon's suspension until his own impeachment on December 27, 2024. Deputy Prime Minister of Economy & Minister of Economy and Finance. Choo Kyung-ho: May 10, 2022 December 28, 2023 [3] Choi Sang-mok: December 29, 2023 Incumbent
South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach prime minister and acting president Han Duck-soo on Friday, less than two weeks after parliament stripped President Yoon Suk Yeol of his powers over his ...
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo stepped in as acting president, [256] and the impeachment motion proceeded to the Constitutional Court. [ 257 ] [ 258 ] On 27 December, 192 MPs in the National Assembly voted to impeach Han Duck-soo for blocking investigations against Yoon and his wife, colluding with Yoon on martial law and blocking the appointment ...