Moon Hee-sang (Korean: 문희상; Hanja: 文喜相; born 3 March 1945) is a South Korean politician. He has a bachelor's degree in law from Seoul National University. He is a member of the National Assembly, and was the interim leader of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy from 2014 to 2015.[1]
Moon Hee-sang | |
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문희상 | |
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| Speaker of the National Assembly | |
| In office 13 July 2018 – 29 May 2020 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Deputy | Lee Ju-young Joo Seung-yong |
| Preceded by | Chung Sye-kyun |
| Succeeded by | Park Byeong-seug |
| Chairman of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy Interim | |
| In office 28 September 2014 – 9 February 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Park Young-sun (Interim) |
| Succeeded by | Moon Jae-in |
| Chairman of the Democratic Party Interim | |
| In office 9 January 2013 – 4 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Lee Hae-chan |
| Succeeded by | Kim Han-gil |
| Chairman of the Uri Party | |
| In office 2 April 2005 – 28 October 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Lim Chae-jeong (Interim) |
| Succeeded by | Chung Sye-kyun (Interim) |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 14 July 2004 – 29 May 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Hong Moon-jong |
| Succeeded by | Oh Young-hwan |
| Constituency | Uijeongbu A |
| In office 30 May 2000 – 7 March 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Hong Moon-jong |
| Succeeded by | Hong Moon-jong |
| Constituency | Uijeongbu |
| In office 30 May 1992 – 29 May 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Moon-won |
| Succeeded by | Hong Moon-jong |
| Constituency | Uijeongbu |
| Chief of Staff to the President | |
| In office 25 February 2003 – 13 July 2004 | |
| President | Roh Moo-hyun |
| Preceded by | Park Jie-won |
| Succeeded by | Kim Woo-shik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 March 1945 Yangju, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  South Korea |
| Branch/service |  Republic of Korea Navy |
| Rank | lieutenant |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 문희상 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Mun Huisang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Mun Hŭisang |
On 13 July 2018, he was elected as the new Speaker of the National Assembly.[2]
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- Official website (in Korean)
- Moon Hee-sang on Twitter
- Moon Hee-sang on Facebook
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