President Park Geun-hye has named a foreign ministry official as her new spokeswoman for foreign media, her office said Tuesday.
Yu Myeong-hui, an expert in trade issues who also served at the South Korean Embassy in Beijing and at the secretariat of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation organization, will replace Lee Mi-yon as the presidential representative for foreign media, the office said.
Lee has been tapped as an economic councilor at the embassy in Beijing, the office said. (Yonhap News)
