Kim Byong-joon

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
김병준
Chairman of the Liberty Korea Party
Interim
In office
17 July 2018  26 February 2019
Preceded byKim Sung-tae (Acting)
Succeeded byHwang Kyo-ahn
Minister of Education and Human Resources Development
In office
21 July 2006  7 August 2006
PresidentRoh Moo-hyun
Preceded byKim Jin-pyo
Succeeded byLee Chong-suh (Acting)
Personal details
Born (1954-03-26) 26 March 1954
Goryeong, South Korea
Political partyLiberty Korea
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Byeongjun
McCune–ReischauerKim Pyŏngjun

Biography

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.

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References

  1. "Profile of Kim Byong-joon". South Korean Government. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
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