South Korea's Lee names first civilian defence minister in decades

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung named veteran lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back as the country’s first civilian defence minister in 64 years on Monday, making good on a campaign promise made after December’s martial law shook faith in the military. Read full story

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