President Lee hits the ground running

Just over 3 weeks after taking office on 4 June, President Lee Jae-myung has already made a series of moves toward forming his cabinet and administration more broadly, including nominating longtime political ally Kim Min-seok as Prime Minister.

With the Lee administration squarely focused on quickly addressing multiple pressures facing the Korean economy, GR Korea’s latest newsletter briefs you on what to expect as the new government rapidly takes shape.