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Leaders and Cabinet Members

Last Updated: 8/10/2022
The spellings of names of South Korean officials have been changed to reflect widely recognized spellings.

Pres.

YOON Suk Yeol

Prime Min.

HAN Duck-soo

Dep. Prime Min. for Economy

CHOO Kyung-ho

Dep. Prime Min. for Social Affairs

Min. of Agriculture, Food, & Rural Affairs

CHUNG Hwang-keun

Min. of Culture, Sports, & Tourism

PARK Bo-gyoon

Min. of Economy & Finance

CHOO Kyung-ho

Min. of Education

Min. of Employment & Labor

LEE Jeong-sik

Min. of Environment

HAN Wha-jin

Min. of Foreign Affairs

PARK Jin

Min. of Gender Equality & Family

KIM Hyun-sook

Min. of Health & Welfare

Min. of the Interior & Safety

LEE Sang-min

Min. of Justice

HAN Dong-hoon

Min. of Land, Infrastructure, & Transport

WON Hee-ryong

Min. of National Defense

LEE Jong-sup

Min. of Oceans & Fisheries

CHO Seung-hwan

Min. of Science & ICT (Information & Communication Technologies)

LEE Jong-ho

Min. of SMEs (Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises) & Startups

LEE Young

Min. of Trade, Industry, & Energy

LEE Chang-yang

Min. of Unification

KWON Young-se

Chief of Staff, Office of the Pres.

KIM Dae-ki

Dir., National Intelligence Service (NIS)

KIM Kyou-hyun

Dir., Office of National Security, Office of the Pres.

KIM Sung-han

Governor, Bank of Korea

RHEE Chang-yong

Ambassador to the US

CHO Tae-yong

Permanent Representative to the UN, New York

HWANG Joon-kook