청와대 수석 3명 교체,... 민정, 일자리, 시민사회수석 교체 단행<br /><br />President Moon Jae-in replaces three of his senior aides today.<br />This comes ahead of a Cabinet reshuffle set to take place next month.<br />Shin Se-min sheds light on the changes.<br />The presidential office underwent a minor shake-up on Friday.<br />President Moon Jae-in replaced three of his senior aides,... namely the secretaries for civil affairs, job creation and civic and social agenda,... a move that is likely to set the tone for an upcoming cabinet reshuffle expected in early-August.<br />The CEO of Korea Aerospace Industries Kim Jo-won will replace Cho Kuk,... as the new Senior Presidential Secretary for Civil Affairs.<br />Kim previously served as Secretary for Civil Service Discipline back in 2005,... under the Roh Moo-hyun administration,... and rubbed shoulders with President Moon Jae-in,... who was then serving as the Senior Presidential Secretary for Civil Affairs.<br />Cho Kuk is leaving... as the longest-serving senior presidential aide under the Moon administration, having served his role for over two years.<br />For the position of Senior Presidential Secretary for Job Creation,... the President promoted Hwang Deok-soon to succeed the outgoing Jung Tae-ho.<br />Hwang has a strong track record, of not only serving the administration as a presidential secretary,.... but also as a researcher in the field,... having previously worked at the Korea Labor Institute.<br />The President also appointed Kim Geo-sung as the Senior Secretary for Civic and Social Agenda,... replacing Lee Yong-sun.<br />Kim had formerly served as the head of Transparency International-Korea. .<br />This could only be the prelude of a wider shake-up,... with the Moon administration reportedly preparing a major reshuffle early next month,... with some 7 to 9 appointees likely to be subject to a vetting process.<br />Shin Se-min, Arirang News.<br />
