Kang Shin-chul: Minister of National Defense, South Korea
Kang Shin-chul is Minister of National Defense in the government of South Korea, according to Korean Culture and Information Service (Korea.net, Government of the Republic of Korea).
Posts held
- Minister of National Defense, South Korea. Part of level 6: National government.
Source: Cabinet: Korea.net, read 2 November 2026 (saved copy).
Where Kang Shin-chul sits in the ladder of power
As minister of national defense, Kang Shin-chul works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of South Korea (regions, cities).
Above that, South Korea is a member of:
- G20 level 10
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
- International Monetary Fund level 9
- World Bank Group level 9
Who else holds power in South Korea
- Lee Jae Myung President of the Republic of Korea, South Korea
- Han Seong-sook Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea, South Korea
- Cho Hyun Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, South Korea
Where these facts come from
Every post above is copied from an official record, linked beside it with the date it was read. The UN Protocol and Liaison Service publishes the list governments give it of their head of state, head of government and foreign minister. Names are as the source prints them, without honorifics. How this site is made.
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