South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday nominated Lee Hyung-il as deputy prime minister and finance minister, along with new ministers for six government departments covering economic, judicial, security and housing portfolios in a Cabinet reshuffle. Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik announced the appointments at the Blue House. Lee Hyung-il, the current first vice minister of finance, was among key appointments to senior posts overseeing policy implementation and national projects.
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