On the 23rd, President Lee Jae-myung approved the appointment proposal for Kim Sang-hwan, the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court.
On this day, Spokesperson Kang Yu-jeong announced this through a notice.
Earlier, the National Assembly approved the consent motion for the appointment of Chief Justice Kim in a plenary session on this day.
President Lee finished the appointment procedures for Justice Oh Yeong-jun, Minister Jeon Jae-soo of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, and Minister Han Seong-suk of the Small and Medium Enterprises and Startups Ministry, Spokesperson Kang reported.
The personnel hearing report for Justice Oh was adopted the previous day, while the hearing reports for Minister Jeon and Minister Han were adopted in the National Assembly through an agreement between the ruling and opposition parties on this day.