Presidential Secretariat (South Korea)

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The Presidential Secretariat (Hangul: 대통령비서실; Hanja: 大統領秘書室) assists the President of South Korea. Chief Presidential Secretary Im Jong-seok is head of the Presidential Secretariat and is a ministerial-level official. Cheong Wa Dae is sometimes used as a metonym for the Presidential Secretariat because of its location there. The Presidential Secretariat is an important part of the executive branch of the South Korean government.

Members

Moon Jae-in Administration

Under the Moon Jae-in administration, the Presidential Secretariat is made up of the Chief Presidential Secretary, eight senior presidential secretaries, and over 400 other public servants.

Senior Presidential Secretary for Political Affairs (정무수석비서관)
Number Name Took office Left office
1Jun Byung-hun (전병헌)[1]14 May 201719 November 2017[2]
2Han Byung-do (한병도)28 November 2017
Senior Presidential Secretary for Civil Affairs (민정수석비서관)
Number Name Took office Left office
1Cho Kuk (조국)[3]11 May 2017Incumbent
Senior Presidential Secretary for Social Innovation (사회혁신수석비서관)
Number Name Took office Left office
1Ha Seung-chang (하승창)[1]14 May 2017Incumbent
Senior Presidential Secretary for Public Affairs (국민소통수석비서관)
Number Name Took office Left office
1Yoon Young-chan (윤영찬)[4]11 May 2017Incumbent
Senior Presidential Secretary for Personnel Management (인사수석비서관)
Number Name Took office Left office
1Cho Hyun-ock (조현옥)[3]11 May 2017Incumbent
Senior Presidential Secretary for Job Creation (일자리수석비서관)
Number Name Took office Left office
1Bahn Jahng-shick (반장식)[5]3 July 2017Incumbent
Senior Presidential Secretary for Economic Affairs (경제수석비서관)
Number Name Took office Left office
1Hong Jang-pyo (홍장표)[6]3 July 2017Incumbent
Senior Presidential Secretary for Social Affairs (사회수석비서관)
Number Name Took office Left office
1Kim Su-hyun (김수현)[1]14 May 2017Incumbent

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Moon names three senior presidential secretaries". koreatimes.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
  2. ↑ "Moon accepts resignation of senior secretary in corruption scandal".
  3. 1 2 "President Moon names scholars as key aides for civil, personnel affairs". english.yonhapnews.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
  4. ↑ "Media-friendly Yoon to bridge new president with public". koreaherald.com. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
  5. ↑ "(LEAD) Moon nominates new commerce and welfare ministers". english.yonhapnews.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
  6. ↑ "Moon makes his final cabinet picks-INSIDE Korea JoongAng Daily". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
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