Minister Han Seong-suk, the candidate for the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, is present at the personnel hearing held at the National Assembly's Trade, Industry, Energy, SMEs and Startups Committee in Yeouido, Seoul on the 15th, answering questions from lawmakers./Courtesy of News1

The Trade, Industry, Energy, SMEs, and Startups Committee of the National Assembly adopted a report on the confirmation hearing for Han Seong-suk, a candidate for Minister of the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, on the 23rd.

The committee held a plenary session that morning and adopted the confirmation hearing report on the candidate without any disagreement from the ruling and opposition parties.

The candidate worked as the CEO of Naver from 2017 to 2022. During the hearing process, allegations of 'improper gift-giving' involving her mother were raised, but the People Power Party did not express any significant disagreement with the adoption of the candidate's confirmation hearing report.

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