Home / PoliticsPoliticsDawnPoliticsDawn·Jun 8, 2026·1 min readSouth Korea names first woman PM in 20 yearsHan Seong-sook SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung nominated Han Seong-sook to be his next prime minister on Sunday, making her only the second woman to hold the post if confirmed by parliament. Han currently serves as minister for…View original source — Dawn ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsCNAPoliticsJun 7, 2026 · 1 minSouth Korea nominates country's first female prime minister in two decadesCNABusinessThe HinduBusinessJun 7, 2026 · 1 minSouth Korea nominates Han Seong-sook as country's first female Prime Minister in two decadesThe HinduPoliticsJapan TimesPoliticsJun 7, 2026 · 1 minSouth Korean president nominates would-be second woman PMJapan TimesBusinessJapan TimesBusinessJun 8, 2026 · 1 minSouth Korea names first female prime minister in decades to lead AI pushJapan Times
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