Lee Myung-bak
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Lee Myung-bak
Lee Myung-bakis a South Korean politician and businessman who served as the 10th President of South Korea from 25 February 2008 to 25 February 2013. Before his election as president, he was the CEO of Hyundai Engineering and Construction, as well as the mayor of Seoul from 1 July 2002, to 30 June 2006. He is married to Kim Yoon-ok and has three daughters and one son. His older brother, Lee Sang-deuk, is a South Korean politician. He attends the...
NationalitySouth Korean
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth19 December 1941
future japan
I think within Japan there is talk about how there is the need to reassess the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance.
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Just to take a couple steps back historically, Korea, as you can see, is located among what we call big countries. And historically we've always been the victim of numerous invasions and whatnot.
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The North Koreans have gained, or bought, a lot of time through the six-party-talks framework to pursue their own agenda.
humble people serve
I will serve the people in a very humble way.
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Talking about Korea, it has pretty high capital ratios at banks and maintains a good credit rating.
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I plan to eliminate regulations that hinder domestic companies, particularly large conglomerates from investing in other companies.
deregulation investment caps
I plan to eliminate the equity cap in investment, and I also plan large-scale deregulation to meet global standards.
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The endgame is peaceful reunification of the Korean peninsula.