Choo Kyung-ho
South Korean politician
Choo Kyung-ho (Korean: 추경호, born 29 July 1960) is a South Korean economist and politician. He is the Deputy Prime Minister of Economy, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Acting Prime Minister, and the Acting President since the 27th of December, 2024..[1][2] He has been the Member of the National Assembly for Dalseong since 2016.
Choo Kyung-ho | |
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추경호 | |
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| Prime Minister of South Korea | |
Acting | |
| In office 12 May 2022 – 20 May 2022 | |
| President | Yoon Suk-yeol |
| Preceded by | Kim Boo-kyum |
| Succeeded by | Han Duck-soo |
| Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| Assumed office 10 May 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Han Duck-soo |
| Preceded by | Hong Nam-ki |
| Minister of Economy and Finance | |
| Assumed office 10 May 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Han Duck-soo |
| Preceded by | Hong Nam-ki |
| Secretary General of the Liberty Korea Party | |
Acting | |
| In office 17 June 2019 – 28 June 2019 | |
| President | Hwang Kyo-ahn |
| Preceded by | Han Sun-kyo |
| Succeeded by | Park Maeng-woo |
| Director of the Yeouido Institute | |
| In office 27 March 2017 – 14 July 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Chong Jong-sup (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Kim Dae-shik |
| Minister for Government Policy Coordination | |
| In office 25 July 2014 – 12 January 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Chung Hong-won Lee Wan-koo Choi Kyoung-hwan (Acting) Hwang Kyo-ahn |
| Preceded by | Kim Dong-yeon |
| Succeeded by | Lee Seok-joon |
| Member of the National Assembly for Dalseong | |
| Assumed office 30 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Lee Jong-jin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 July 1960 Icheon-ri, South Korea |
| Political party | Saenuri Party (2016–2017) Liberty Korea Party (2017–2020) People Power Party (2020–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Kim Hee-kyung |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Korea University (BBA) University of Oregon (MA) |
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References
change- ↑ "[프로필] 추경호 경제부총리 후보자…경제관료 출신 대구달성 국회의원". 10 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ↑ "[프로필] 추경호 경제부총리 후보자…정통 경제관료 출신 재선의원". 10 April 2022. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
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