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South Korean President Appoints Governor Lee Nak-Yon as PM

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Newly-elected South Korean President appointed South Jeolla Province Governor as prime minister, South Korean media reported Wednesday. 10.05.2017, Sputnik International

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South Korean President Appoints Governor Lee Nak-Yon as PM

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© AP Photo / Ahn Young-joonOpposition Democratic United Party's presidential candidate Moon Jae-in speaks in front of a national flag during a press conference at the party's headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. (File)

Opposition Democratic United Party's presidential candidate Moon Jae-in speaks in front of a national flag during a press conference at the party's headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. (File) - Sputnik International

Newly-elected South Korean President appointed South Jeolla Province Governor as prime minister, South Korean media reported Wednesday.

SEOUL (Sputnik) — Newly-elected South Korean President Moon Jae-in appointed South Jeolla Province Governor Lee Nak-yon as prime minister, South Korean media reported Wednesday.

Moon to tap South Jeolla governor as prime minister#southkorea #MoonJaein #elected #president #PM #government https://t.co/yWO5HeMR6O
— 코리아헤럴드 Korea Herald (@TheKoreaHerald) 10 мая 2017 г.

Moon also offered Suh Hoon to lead the South Korean intelligence agency and Im Jong-seok to serve as the presidential chief of staff, according to the Yonhap news service.