Han Duck-soo and Lee Hun-jai

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Han Duck-soo vs. Lee Hun-jai

Han Duck-soo (born 18 June 1949) was the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) from 2007 until February 2008. He is currently serving as Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association. Han holds a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University (1984) and a B.A. in Economics from Seoul National University (1971). His career spans over 35 years, starting at the National Tax Service in 1970 and the Economic Planning Board four years later. In 1982, he moved to what is now the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, where he rose to Vice Minister in 1997-1998, during the Asian financial crisis; he later became Minister of Trade Affairs (1998–2000), handling trade negotiations with foreign governments. Han subsequently became Minister of Finance, Xinhua (People's Daily Online), 9 March 2007. and served as Acting Prime Minister from 14 March 2006 to 19 April 2006. He resigned as Finance Minister in July 2006 and instead became a special presidential advisor for free trade agreement affairs. On 9 March 2007, Han was nominated as Prime Minister by President Roh Moo-hyun following the resignation of Han Myeong-sook., Xinhua (People's Daily Online), 2 April 2007. His nomination was approved by the National Assembly on 2 April 2007. On February 2009, he was appointed to the ambassador to the United States. In March 2013 he was replaced by Choi Young-jin. Lee Hun Jai (born April 17, 1944) is a South Korean politician who had served as the acting Prime Minister of South Korea twice, from May 19, 2000, to May 22, 2000, and from May 25, 2004, to June 30, 2004.

Prime Minister of South Korea

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (국무총리 / 國務總理, Gungmuchongni) is appointed by the President of South Korea, with the National Assembly's approval.

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Seoul National University

Seoul National University (SNU;, colloquially Seouldae) is a national research university located in Seoul, South Korea.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk,; lit. "The Great Country of the Han People"), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying east to the Asian mainland.

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