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Yonhap News6/21/2026Politics1 min readSouth Korea

President Lee Jae Myung Appoints New Senior Aides

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  • President Lee Jae Myung has appointed new senior presidential secretaries for communications and civil affairs, along with three other aides.
  • Seong Ghi-hong, former CEO of Yonhap News Agency, will lead public relations and communication, while Han Chan-sik, a former senior prosecutor, will head civil affairs.

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President Lee Jae Myung has appointed new senior presidential secretaries for communications and civil affairs, along with three other aides.

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SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has appointed new senior presidential secretaries for communications and civil affairs, along with three other aides, the presidential chief of staff said Sunday.

Seong Ghi-hong, former CEO and president of Yonhap News Agency, was appointed presidential secretary for public relations and communication, while Han Chan-sik, a former senior prosecutor, was named presidential secretary for civil affairs, the official said.

The reshuffle also included replacements of the presidential secretary for social affairs, and the first and third deputy national security advisers.

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