Who Is Choi Sang-Mok, South Korea's 2nd Acting President In Weeks?

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South Korea’s acting president impeached amid ongoing protests

Han assumed presidential duties on December 14, when President Yoon Suk-yeol was also impeached and suspended from office over his failed attempt to impose martial law on December 3.

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New acting president hit with barrage of crises

Korea's new acting President Choi Sang-mok, who assumed the role following the impeachment of former acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Friday, stated that his primary focus will be on restoring national stability.

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South Korea’s Acting President Has Only Been in Office Since Friday

The plane crash is the first major test for South Korea’s acting president, Choi Sang-mok, who had been appointed the interim leader only on Friday, as the country grapples with a political crisis at the highest levels. Mr. Choi, who arrived at the site about 190 miles from Seoul around midday Sunday, ordered government agencies to mobilize all equipment and personnel available for rescue efforts, according to his office. The leadership crisis s…

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Who is Choi Sang-mok, South Korea's second acting president in weeks?

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ASIA TODAY Finance Minister is the new interim president in Seoul's political chaos

Today's news: Israeli army has vacated Kamal Adwan hospital and arrested the director. Azerbaijan: 'external interference' the cause of the plane crash over Chechnya, flights to some Russian cities blocked. The man who overwhelmed the crowd in Zhuhai, killing 35 people, has been sentenced to death in China. Thai influencer dies after drinking an entire bottle of whiskey for a social challenge.

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Who Is Choi Sang-Mok, South Korea's 2nd Acting President In Weeks?

Choi, 61, a veteran economic technocrat who has served for more than 30 years at the finance ministry, takes on an unprecedented role