South Korea names Han Seongsook as first female PM pick in decades

07/06/2026 newslab

Far-right protesters chant slogans, calling for a halt to vote counting and a rerun of the race, as they surround a polling station where ballot boxes for local elections are still kept in, in Seoul, South Korea, June 4, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/KIM HONG-JI)

Han Seongsook, who previously served as chief executive of South Korean internet giant Naver, is expected to lead the country in an AI transformation.

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