SEOUL, January 30 (AJP) - Former Justice Minister Kang Kum-sil has been named South Korea's special ambassador for climate and environment, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
She will take up the one-year ambassadorial role to tackle climate and environmental issues while promoting the government's efforts.
Having served as the country's first female justice minister under the late Roh Moo-hyun administration, Kang also led the Democratic Party's (DP) election campaign for last year's presidential election.
According to the ministry, Kang, in her new role, will promote the country's climate and environment-related policies at various domestic and international events and conferences.
She will take up the one-year ambassadorial role to tackle climate and environmental issues while promoting the government's efforts.
Having served as the country's first female justice minister under the late Roh Moo-hyun administration, Kang also led the Democratic Party's (DP) election campaign for last year's presidential election.
According to the ministry, Kang, in her new role, will promote the country's climate and environment-related policies at various domestic and international events and conferences.
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