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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

South Korean President Park Geun-hye Names New Prime Minister Thursday May 21,2015

 

South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Thursday named incumbent Justice Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn as the new prime minister following the resignation of the Former Prime Ministerover an alleged bribery scandal.

The 58-year-old justice minister was nominated as the premier 25 days after former prime minister Lee Wan-koo resigned over suspicion that he had received 30 million won ($28,000) in bribes during the by-election campaign period in April 2013 from a businessman who killed himself on April 9,2015


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