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

Kim Min-seok South Korea’s newly appointed prime minister speaks with farmers during a protest organized by agricultural g Seoul South Korea on the morning of July 4 2025. Marking his first official engagement since taking office Kim approached demonstrators who had gathered to demand governme grain import policies and rural support programs. He listened to their grievances and farmers' organizations protest presidential office Yongsan District Seoul South Korea July 4 2025 Prime Minister Kim Min-seok Agriculture Minister Song Miryung reappointment former President Yoon Suk-yeol hostile stance farmers Chris Jung NurPhoto meeting newly appointed opposition gather demonstration agriculture policy political protest governmental decision farmers' rights ministerial appointment leadership change South Korean politics public dissent agricultural concerns political activism policy criticism.