Nominee for budget minister
Lee Hye-hoon, the nominee for the minister for planning and budget, is approached by a reporter as she arrives at her temporary office in Seoul on Jan. 20, 2026, a day after rival parties clashed over whether to hold a confirmation hearing for Lee amid objection from the main opposition People Power Party. (Yonhap)
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