Ahn Gyu-back

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Ahn Gyu-back
안규백
National Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
30 May 2012
Preceded byChang Kwang-keun
ConstituencySeoul Dongdaemun A
In office
30 May 2008 – 29 May 2012
ConstituencyProportional representation
Personal details
Born (1961-04-29) 29 April 1961 (age 63)
Minjoo Party of Korea
Alma materSungkyunkwan University
Websitesafe100.or.kr
Ahn Gyu-back
Hangul
안규백
Hanja
安圭伯
Revised RomanizationAn Gyubaek
McCune–ReischauerAn Kyubaek

Ahn Gyu-back (

Minjoo Party of Korea. He has been a member of the National Assembly for Dongdaemun, Seoul, since 2012, and previously served as a party list
member from 2008 to 2012.

Ahn was appointed deputy

floor leader of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy, the Minjoo Party's predecessor, on 12 October 2014,[1] and remained in that position for seven months.[2] He was praised by his Saenuri Party counterpart, Cho Hae-jin, who described him as having an "honest and upright" character and "always thinking of his country first".[a] He subsequently became head of strategy and public relations for the NPAD on 23 June 2015.[3]

A ranking member of the Assembly's National Defense Committee,

Second Battle of Yeonpyeong, an armed confrontation with North Korea that had taken place in 2002.[7]

Born in Gochang County in North Jeolla, Ahn attended high school in Gwangju, and studied Eastern philosophy at Sungkyunkwan University as an undergraduate before earning a master's degree at the university's Department of Commerce and Trade.[8][9]

Notes

  1. ^ "안 의원을 추천한 조해진 새누리당 의원은 그에 대해 '성품이 정직하고 바르며 언제나 나라를 먼저 생각한다'고 이유를 설명했다."[2]

References

  1. ChosunBiz
    (in Korean). 12 October 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b "안규백, 통합의 정치에 적임인 리더" [Ahn Gyu-baek, a leader fit for the politics of unity]. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). 5 October 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Opposition divided over key post". The Korea Times. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  4. ^ ""삼성 때문에…" 공사강행 기업 탓 돌린 국방장관" ["Because of Samsung...": Defense Minister turns to blame company rushing construction]. Jejusori (in Korean). 23 January 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  5. ^ "MB정부 3년새 병역기피 두배로" [Draft evasion doubles in 3 years of MB government]. The Hankyoreh. 22 September 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  6. ^ "Intelligence pact derided by the North". Korea JoongAng Daily. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  7. ^ "Defense chief calls 2nd Yeonpyeong Naval Battle victorious". The Korea Times. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  8. ^ "성균관대(학부) 출신 현직(19대) 국회의원" [Current Assemblymen who are former Sungkyunkwan undergraduates] (in Korean). Sungkyunkwan University. Archived from the original on 2016-06-25. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
  9. ^ Ahn, Gyu-baek. "프로필" [Profile]. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
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