South Korea parliament introduces motion to impeach finance minister


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  • Wednesday, 02 Apr 2025

FILE PHOTO: South Korea's then-Vice Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok reacts during an interview with Reuters in Seoul, South Korea, June 16, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

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)

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