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Yoon Approves Appointment of Cho Tae-yul as Foreign Minister

Written: 2024-01-10 10:50:48Updated: 2024-01-10 15:15:24

Yoon Approves Appointment of Cho Tae-yul as Foreign Minister

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President Yoon Suk Yeol has approved the appointment of former vice foreign minister Cho Tae-yul as the new foreign minister.

The presidential office said the appointment was made on Wednesday morning, a day after the National Assembly adopted a confirmation hearing report on Cho.

The third son of the renowned late poet Cho Ji-hoon, the appointee began his career as a diplomat in 1979, going on to become a veteran diplomat who served as second vice minister of foreign affairs and ambassador to the United Nations.

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