Kim Byong-joon (Korean: 김병준; Hanja: 金秉準; born 26 March 1954) is a former chief of staff (minister), Presidential Office of National Policies, Republic of Korea/ the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Human Resources Development. He is designated Prime Minister of South Korea by President Park Geun-hye, on November 2, 2016, but Park withdrew her designate November 8.
Kim Byong-joon | |
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김병준 | |
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| Chairman of the Liberty Korea Party Interim | |
| In office 17 July 2018 – 26 February 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Sung-tae (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Hwang Kyo-ahn |
| Minister of Education and Human Resources Development | |
| In office 21 July 2006 – 7 August 2006 | |
| President | Roh Moo-hyun |
| Preceded by | Kim Jin-pyo |
| Succeeded by | Lee Chong-suh (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 March 1954 Goryeong, South Korea |
| Political party | People Power |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김병준 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Byeongjun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Pyŏngjun |
Biography edit
Kim was born in Goryeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do.[1] He received his B.A degree from Yeungnam University in 1976, M.A degree from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in 1979, and PhD degree from University of Delaware in 1984.
References edit
- ^ "Profile of Kim Byong-joon". South Korean Government. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
External links edit
- Profile of Kim Byong-joon Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
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