New Prime Minister Kim Min-seok Meets Farmers At Protest Site In First Official Act

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4 July 2025

Members of farmers' organizations gather across from the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025, ahead of a planned meeting with newly appointed Prime Minister Kim Min-seok. The protesters oppose the reappointment of Agriculture Minister Song Miryung, who is named under former President Yoon Suk-yeol and whom they accuse of maintaining a hostile stance toward farmers.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's new prime minister, visits a protest site staged by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025, as his first official engagement after assuming the role.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's new prime minister, visits a protest site staged by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025, as his first official engagement after assuming the role.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok (center), South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok (center), South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok (center), South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's new prime minister, visits a protest site staged by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025, as his first official engagement after assuming the role.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's new prime minister, visits a protest site staged by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025, as his first official engagement after assuming the role.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, the new prime minister of South Korea, takes notes on farmers' concerns during a protest held by agricultural organizations outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. The visit is his first official act since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, the new prime minister of South Korea, takes notes on farmers' concerns during a protest held by agricultural organizations outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. The visit is his first official act since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.

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4 July 2025

Kim Min-seok, South Korea's newly appointed prime minister, speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural groups outside the presidential office in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea, on July 4, 2025. This visit marks his first official public activity since taking office.