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South Korea parliament introduces motion to impeach finance minister

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review

Posted on April 2, 2025

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· Last updated: January 24, 2026

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South Korea parliament introduces motion to impeach finance minister

South Korea Parliament Moves to Impeach Finance Minister

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's parliament on Wednesday formally introduced a motion to impeach Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok.

National Assembly speaker Woo Won-shik said the parliament would vote within 24-72 hours after the motion was submitted.

(Reporting by Ju-min Park; Editing by Kim Coghill)

Key Takeaways

South Korea's parliament has introduced an impeachment motion.
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok is the target of the motion.
A vote is expected within 24-72 hours.
National Assembly speaker Woo Won-shik announced the motion.
The political move could impact South Korea's financial policies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?

The main topic is the introduction of a motion to impeach South Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok by the parliament.

Who is involved in the impeachment motion?

The impeachment motion involves Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok and was announced by National Assembly speaker Woo Won-shik.

When will the vote on the impeachment take place?

The vote on the impeachment is expected to take place within 24-72 hours after the motion was submitted.

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