This page provides the list of members – incumbent and nominated – of the State Council of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. Though Yoon was removed from office on 4 April 2025 due to his impeachment by the National Assembly, and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and First Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok resigned on 1 May 2025, the rest of the cabinet continued to govern until the inauguration of Lee Jae-myung on 4 June.

In December 2023, Yoon carried out a major overhaul, replacing about a third of his cabinet members ahead of the legislative election in April 2024. State Council

President Yoon Suk Yeol defeated the Democratic Party nomineee, Lee Jae Myung, in the 2022 presidential election. He assumes office on 11 May 2022. Yoon was suspended from 14 December 2024 onwards and was arrested on 15 January 2025. He was successfully impeached from office on 4 April 2025.

President of South Korea Portrait Name Date of birth Party Background Reference Yoon Suk Yeol People Power Prosecutor General of South Korea (2019–2021) Prosecutor

Cabinet

Cabinet of President Yoon Suk Yeol Office Portrait Name Party Acting president Han Duck-soo Independent Prime Minister Acting president Choi Sang-mok Independent Acting Prime Minister Deputy Prime MinisterandMinister of Economy and Finance Acting president Lee Ju-ho Independent Acting Prime Minister Deputy Prime MinisterandMinister of Education Deputy Prime MinisterandMinister of Economy and Finance Choo Kyung-ho People Power Minister of Education Park Soon-ae Independent Ministry of Science and ICT Lee Jong-ho Independent Ministry of Science and ICT Yoo Sang-im Independent Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Jin People Power Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul Independent Minister of Unification Kwon Young-se People Power Minister of Unification Kim Yung-ho Independent Minister of Justice Han Dong-hoon Independent Minister of Justice Park Sung-jae Independent Minister of National Defense Lee Jong-sup Independent Minister of National Defense Shin Won-sik People Power Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun Independent Minister of the Interior and Safety Lee Sang-min Independent Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Park Min-shik People Power Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kang Jung-ai Independent Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Park Bo-gyoon Independent Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yu In-chon Independent Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Chung Hwang-keun Independent Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Song Mi-ryung Independent Minister of Trade and Industry Lee Chang-yang Independent Minister of Trade and Industry Bang Moon-kyu Independent Minister of Trade and Industry Ahn Duk-geun Independent Minister of Health and Welfare Cho Kyoo-hong Independent Minister of Environment Han Wha-jin Independent Minister of Environment Kim Wan-sup Independent Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jeong-sik Independent Minister of Employment and Labor Kim Moon-soo People Power Minister of Gender Equality and Family Kim Hyun-sook Independent Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Won Hee-ryong People Power Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Park Sang-woo Independent Minister of Oceans and Fisheries Cho Seung-hwan Independent Minister of Oceans and Fisheries Kang Do-hyung Independent Minister of SMEs and Startups Lee Young People Power Minister of SMEs and Startups Oh Young-ju Independent Other non-member attendees. Source: Chief of Staff to the President Kim Dae-ki Independent Chief of Staff to the President Lee Kwan-sup Independent Chief of Staff to the President Chung Jin-suk People Power Director of National Security Office Kim Sung-han Independent Director of National Security Office Cho Tae-yong Independent Director of National Security Office Chang Ho-jin Independent Director of National Security Office Shin Won-sik Independent Minister of Government Policy Coordination Bang Moon-kyu Independent Minister of Government Policy Coordination Bang Ki-sun Independent Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Park Min-shik People Power Minister of Personnel Management Kim Seung-ho Independent Minister of Government Legislation Lee Wan-kyu Independent Minister of Food and Drug Safety Independent Chairperson of the Fair Trade Commission Han Ki-jeong Independent Chairperson of the Financial Services Commission Kim Joo-hyun Independent Vice Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Joo Young-chang Independent Vice Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Ryu Kwang-jun Independent Minister for Trade Ahn Duk-geun Independent Minister for Trade Cheong Inkyo Independent Mayor of Seoul Oh Se-hoon People Power

Timeline

See also

Cabinet of South Korea Cabinet of Park Geun-hye Cabinet of Moon Jae-in Cabinet of Lee Jae-myung

Notes

References