President Wen, Chu Miae replaced… Minister of Justice Park Beom-gye, Minister of Environment Han Jeong-ae

Input 2020.12.30 14:09 | Revision 2020.12.30 14:53

Former Naval Chief of Staff Hwang Ki-cheol at the Veterans Affairs Officer
靑 “Chu Mi-ae, I will fulfill my last duty until I am appointed as a successor”

On the 30th, President Moon Jae-in replaced Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae and reorganized it. Park Bum-gye and Democratic Party lawmaker were appointed to succeed Minister Chu. Democratic Party lawmaker Han Jeong-ae was appointed as the Minister of Environment, and former Naval Chief of Staff Hwang Ki-cheol was appointed as the Minister of National Veterans Affairs.

Chung Man-ho, chief of public communication at the Blue House, said at a briefing that afternoon, “President Moon performed ministerial personnel to the three ministries today.” The Minister of Justice and the nominee of the Minister of Environment are scheduled to be appointed through a personnel hearing of the National Assembly. The Minister of National Veterans Affairs will be appointed on the 31st.

The nominee of Justice Minister Park Beom-gye is a former judge and a third-tier lawmaker. He graduated from Yonsei University’s Department of Law, and is the 23rd judicial training institute with Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol. He served as civil affairs secretary and legal secretary in the Senior Civil Affairs Office of the Blue House in the Roh Moo-hyun administration.

“Based on the knowledge and legal expertise, strong willpower, and reform mind that I have gained while working in the courts, the government, and the National Assembly,” Jung said, “We will complete the prosecution and legal reform and realize a fair society centered on human rights and public welfare. I expected it.”

Environment Minister Han Jeong-ae is a former labor activist and a third-tier member of the National Assembly. He graduated from Haeundae Girls’ High School in Busan and Department of Environmental Engineering at Pusan ​​National University, and received a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Nottingham University in England. In his 20s, he served as a secretary for the Democratic Party of the National Assembly Environment and Labor Committee, and is currently the Chairman of the Democratic Party’s Policy Committee.

Chief Jung said, “I act as a co-representative of the National Assembly Climate Change Forum with Hwan-no-wi, and said, “I have a deep understanding of environmental policy,” and “2050 long-term low-carbon power generation strategy,” and an integrated water management system. “We will achieve tangible results in implementing major policy tasks such as construction, reduction of fine dust, and efficient treatment and recycling of waste.”

Kicheol Hwang<사진> The nominee of the Minister of National Veterans Affairs has held key positions in the field of operations such as the Commander of the 2nd Fleet of the Navy and Commander of the Navy’s Operations. Gulf of Arden successfully commanded Operation Dawning. After graduating from Jinhae High School in Gyeongsangnam-do and Naval Academy (32th term), he received a master’s degree in history from Paris 1 University. Currently, he is a seat professor at the Graduate School of Business at Kookmin University and chairman of the Special Committee on Defense and Security of the Democratic Party.

Chief Jeong said, “We are being evaluated for contributing to the creation of a veteran climate such as support for children in the Navy and compensation for victims of defoliants,” he said. “I look forward to completing veteran innovation tasks such as contributing to national integration.”

Earlier, on the 16th, Minister Chu expressed his appreciation by asking President Moon Jae-in to discipline Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol, and two weeks later, the successor was announced. A senior Blue House official explained, “According to the usual procedure, Minister Chu will fulfill his last duty until another candidate for the minister is appointed through a personnel hearing.”