Kwon O-kyu
Kwon O-kyu | |
|---|---|
권오규 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance | |
| In office 18 July 2006 – 29 February 2008 | |
| President | Roh Moo-hyun |
| Prime Minister | Han Myeong-sook Han Duck-soo |
| Preceded by | Han Duk-soo |
| Succeeded by | Kang Man-soo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 August 1952 Gangneung, South Korea |
| Education | Seoul National University (BA) University of Minnesota (MA) Chung-Ang University (PhD) |
Kwon O-kyu (Korean: 권오규, born 17 August 1952) is a South Korean politician who served as the deputy prime minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of South Korea from 2006 to 2008.
Finance Minister
As the finance minister during the Roh Moo-hyun government, he has emphasized that Korea will remove discriminatory rules that have made it difficult for domestic companies and funds to invest abroad.[1]