President Lee names National Tax Service head as new chief of staff

President Lee Jae Myung On Wednesday Appointed The Head Of The National Tax Service (NTS) As His New Chief Of Staff, His Office Said. Outgoing Chief Of Staff Kang Hoon-sik Announced The Appointment Of Lim Kwang-hyun As His Successor, Weeks After He Offered To Resign Amid Lee's Falling Approval Ratings And Controversy Over The Qualifications Of Two Cabinet Nominees, Who Ultimately Withdrew. "(Lim) Is A Former Economic Official-turned-politician With Both Abundant Administrative Experience And Political Acumen," Kang Told A Press Briefing At Cheong Wa Dae. "With Experience Across The National Assembly And Government, He Is The Right Person To More Broadly Incorporate The People's Voices Into The Running Of State Affairs And Speed Up State Achievements Through Cooperation Between The Ruling Party, Government And Cheong Wa Dae," He Said. Lim Served In Various Posts At The NTS Before Being Elected A Lawmaker Of The Ruling Democratic Party Of Korea By Proportional Representation In 2024. He Gave Up His Parliamentary Seat Upon Taking Office As NTS Chief In 2025. Standing Alongside Kang, Lim Told

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