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Oh Se-hoon

Oh Se-hoon
The latest news and top stories on Oh Se-hoon, Seoul Mayor. Known for his extensive political career, he previously served as Mayor from 2006 to 2011 and as a National Assembly Member from 2000 to 2004. A lawyer by profession, he has championed urban development projects like Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Sebitseom. His current tenure focuses on inclusive climate action, social welfare initiatives and enhancing public safety. He is recognised for environmental leadership and policies aimed at reducing inequality. Oh Se-hoon also pledged to replace 1,200 squat toilets in Seoul's subway stations with sitting ones by 2028, reflecting his commitment to improving public convenience.
South Korea

South Korean protesters demand ‘election re-run’ after ballot shortage

The shortage prevented some citizens from voting in the local elections this week, prompting the National Election Commission chief to resign.

South Korea’s Lee scores ‘flawed’ poll win, setback for his property tax plan

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Iconic South Korean district on the brink in divisive urban renewal fight

Conservationists worry that reshaping Seoul’s Sewoon District risks erasing both heritage and livelihoods.

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