Park Geun-hye Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Park Geun-hye

Last Updated: 01 May, 2024 | Views: 243

Age: 72

Profession: Politician

Famous For: 11th president of South Korea

Higher Education: Graduated

Park Geun-hye Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

02 Feb, 1952 (72 Years 10 Months 13 Days)

Birth Country

South Korea

Birth State/Province

Daegu

Birth District

Jung-gu

Birth Sign

Aquarius

Religion

Catholicism

Nationalities

South Korean

Park Geun-hye Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Park Geun-hye was born in 1952. She served as South Korea's 11th president from 2013 to 2017, before being impeached and convicted of corruption. She was also the first woman elected as head of state in East Asia and the first woman in South Korea. She was also the first South Korean president born after the country was founded. Park Chung-hee, her father, served five consecutive terms as president from 1963 to 1979.
Park Geun-Hye Career:
Park Geun-Hye Assemblywoman
Park Geun-hyewas elected to the assembly as a Grand National Party (GNP) assemblywoman for Dalseong County (Daegu) in 1998 and then three more times in the same district between 1998 and 2008, serving as the seat's incumbent up until April 2012.
Park Geun-Hye GNP chairwoman and "Queen of Elections."
Park Geun-hye led the party's election efforts as chairwoman. The GNP lost its majority position in the election but gained 121 seats, which is largely considered a great achievement under such challenging circumstances.
Park Geun-Hye's 2007 Presidential Bid
• Her ambition was to emulate her father's success by running for the GNP presidency.

• Lee Myung-bak eventually defeated her by a narrow margin. During the primary season, Lee had a commanding lead, but charges of Lee's corruption allowed Park to close the gap.
Park Geun-Hye Head Of Saenuri Party
The party rebranded itself as the "New Frontier" Party in 2011 due to the waning approval rating for the GNP.
Park Geun-Hye Administrative Philosophy
• Park Geun-hye's new administration was committed to opening "a new era of hope and happiness for everyone."

• South Korea will break away from its long-established development model centered around the nation and shift government administration from the state to its citizens, according to Park.
Park Geun-Hye In North Korea
Park Geun-hye proposed three steps to North Korea during her state visit to Dresden on 28 March to help move toward reunification.
Park Geun-Hye In China
Park Geun-hye urged the ADB's head on 26 May 2015 to cooperate with South Korea and the Chinese-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank after the country applied to join in late March.
Park Geun-Hye Awards:
• Mugunghwa Grand Order recipient
• The Peruvian Sun Order Grand Cross
• Grand Star for Services to the Republic of Austria