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Moon Jae-in (Korean: 문재인; Korean pronunciation: [mun.dʑɛ.in]; born 24 January 1953) is a South Korean politician who served as the 12th (19th election) president of South Korea from 2017 to 2022.
Jun 23, 2021 · South Korean President Moon Jae-in Makes One Last Attempt to Heal His Homeland. 15 minute read. President Moon Jae-in in his official residence on June 9, 2021. Hong Jang Hyun for...
Jun 1, 2024 · Moon Jae-In is a South Korean lawyer and civil rights activist who was the president of South Korea (2017–22) and leader of the liberal Democratic Party of Korea (2015–16). Although he was a proponent of the ‘sunshine’ policy of engagement with North Korea, he also advocated strong national defense.
May 4, 2017 · Among the troops sent to help fell the tree was a young South Korean soldier named Moon Jae-in. Tensions were dangerously high, he says today. “If the North had tried to interfere, it could...
Jun 1, 2024 · Moon rejected the Trump administration’s request and ultimately agreed to a funding increase of less than 10 percent. Moon’s public support sagged in late 2019, after his justice minister was forced to resign in the wake of a corruption probe, and the South Korean economy began to struggle.
May 9, 2017 · South Korean President Moon Jae-in has led the country into a historic engagement with the North hoping to cool tensions on the peninsula and solve the nuclear threat from Pyongyang.
May 9, 2022 · Moon Jae-in leaves office Tuesday following a single five-year term, handing over presidential power and responsibilities to conservative Yoon Suk Yeol, who has accused him of being “subservient” to North Korea and promised to take a tougher stance on the North’s nuclear program.
Oct 18, 2022 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Moon Jae-in, in his final months in office, has expressed concern over North Korea’s expanding weapons program and the possibility it could resume nuclear and long-range missile tests that would revive fears of war in the region.
May 10, 2017 · Moon Jae-in, a former refugee, special forces soldier and human rights lawyer, has been sworn in as president of South Korea. “I will become the president who makes a country that people can be...
Apr 22, 2022 · President Moon Jae-in, who is barred from seeking re-election after his five-year term, and the North’s leader had warm parting words amid a diplomatic stalemate.
