President Yoon appoints Defense Minister Shin Won-sik = South Korea

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol is expected to formally appoint Shin Won-sik, a candidate for defense minister, on the 7th. This is interpreted as a measure to minimize the security vacuum.
A presidential office official said, ``We have completed the hearing process and have requested that the (personnel hearing progress report) be resent, and the deadline expires on the 6th.''
We will move forward.'' On the 5th, President Yoon requested that the National Assembly resend the progress report on candidate Shin's personnel hearing by the 6th.
According to the Personnel Hearing Act, if the National Assembly does not send the Personnel Hearing Progress Report within 20 days of sending the Personnel Hearing Request, the President may
If so, you can request resending within 10 days. The National Assembly held a personnel hearing for candidate Singh on the 27th of last month, but adjourned without adopting the hearing report. The ruling and opposition parties will send a report.
The schedule for the National Defense Committee plenary meeting to discuss the report's adoption could not be adjusted by the deadline of the 4th. If the National Assembly does not adopt the Personnel Hearing Report by the resend deadline, the President may
Candidates can be appointed from the day after the deadline.