Choi Sang-mok
Choi Sang-mok | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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최상목 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Choi in 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acting President of South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 27 December 2024 – 24 March 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Himself (acting) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Han Duck-soo (acting) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Han Duck-soo (acting) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acting Prime Minister of South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 27 December 2024 – 24 March 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Yoon Suk Yeol Himself (acting) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deputy | Lee Ju-ho Himself | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Han Duck-soo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Han Duck-soo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 29 December 2023 – 1 May 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Han Duck-soo Himself (acting) Han Duck-soo Himself (acting) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Choo Kyung-ho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Kim Beom-seok (acting) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 7 June 1963 Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Independent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Seoul National University (LLB, MPA) Cornell University (PhD) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Military service | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Allegiance | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Branch/service | Republic of Korea Army | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Korean name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 최상목 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanja | 崔相穆 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Choe Sangmok | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Sangmok | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Choi Sang-mok (Korean: 최상목, born 7 June 1963) is a South Korean politician. He was the acting president and acting prime minister of South Korea from 27 December 2024 to 24 March 2025.[1] Choi was also the deputy prime minister and minister of Economy and Finance from December 2023 to May 2025.[2]
References
- ↑ "South Korea votes to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo". BBC News. 27 December 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
- ↑ "'Making economy more dynamic a top priority': finance minister nominee". The Korea Herald. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2024.