Han Duck-soo

Prime Minister of South Korea since 2022

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Han Duck-soo is a South Korean diplomat, economist, and politician who served as acting president of South Korea from 14 to 27 December 2024 and the 38th and 48th prime minister of South Korea, serving from 2007 to 2008 and since 2022. Since 27 December 2024, Han has been suspended from his prime ministerial powers following his impeachment by the National Assembly of Korea. Han is the fifth person to hold the prime minister's office twice, having previously served under President Roh Moo-hyun from 2007 to 2008. He also held office as ambassador to the United States from 2009 to 2012 and as chairman of the Korea International Trade Association from 2012 to 2015.

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South Korea’s Acting President Choi Faces Deadliest Air Crash Hours Into Job After Political Chaos In a shocking turn of events, South Korea's Acting President Choi Sang-mok is Thrust into a leadership crisis just hours into his new role. Following the deadly plane crash at Muan International.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:15Published 2 weeks ago

South Korean President Yoon Impeached Over Failed Martial Law Bid: Watch Protesters Celebrating In a dramatic turn of events, South Korean lawmakers have impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol following his failed attempt to impose martial law. The vote, which saw 204 lawmakers supporting impeachment.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:34Published on December 14, 2024

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South Korea's parliament impeaches acting president South Korea's parliament has voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
'Thorough investigation' into Seoul stampede as PM pledges action to prevent future tragedies South Korea's Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has promised a "thorough investigation" into the deadly Halloween crush in Seoul. Sky News - Published on October 31, 2022