President Lee Jae-myung has approved the appointment of Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo.
Justice Kim was recommended to President Lee on August 18 as the successor to former Supreme Court Justice Lee Heung-koo, and the motion for consent to his appointment subsequently passed the National Assembly following a confirmation hearing.
Kim becomes the first Supreme Court justice to take office since the inauguration of the current administration.
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