Joo Yang-ja (Korean: 주양자; Hanja: 朱良子; born 1931) is a South Korean politician and medical doctor. She served as the 25th Minister of Health and Welfare of the Republic of Korea and in the 14th and 15th National Assembly.[3]
Joo Yang-ja | |
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주양자 | |
Minister of Health and Welfare | |
In office March 3, 1998 – April 30, 1998 | |
President | Kim Dae-jung |
Personal details | |
Born | Keishōhoku-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan | January 1, 1931
Citizenship | South Korea |
Profession | Doctor[1] |
Religion | Buddhism[2] |
She was appointed as Minister of Health and Welfare in 1998.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Health and Welfare Minister Joo Yang-ja is sacked for the first time in the cabinet... Expression of ministry". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 1998-04-28. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
- ^ =1 "Korea Constitutional Council". www.rokps.or.kr. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
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- ^ "Korea South Ministers".