President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday named the presidential secretary for industrial policy as the new first vice industry minister, his office said. Park Sung-taek, who previously held various key positions at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, will return to the ministry to serve as its first vice minister, according to the presidential office. Yoon also named Kwon Gi-seob, a former vice labor minister, as the new chief of the presidential Economic, Social and Labor Council. Source: Yonhap News Agency
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