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Goh Kun (Hangul: 고건, Hanja: 高建, born January 2, 1938) is a South Korean politician. He served as Prime Minister of South Korea from 1997 to 1998 and from 2003 to 2004. In his more recent term, he assumed the role of interim President following President Roh Moo-Hyun's impeachment, from March 12, 2004 until May 14, 2004 when the South Korean Constitutional Court overturned the impeachment decision and restored Roh's powers as President. He is known as a solid, hardworking civil servant. One of Goh Kun's nicknames is "Mr. Stability," reflecting his ability to survive changes of government and other political upheavals. ==Career== Goh was a Minister during the 1980s, and then Mayor of Seoul from 1988 to 1990〔 (appointed) and from 1998 to 2002 (elected). He resigned from the office of Prime Minister on May 24, 2004 after refusing to comply with the President's request to replace cabinet members. In June 2006, Goh announced his candidacy for the presidential race. On January 16, 2007, he announced that he would no longer be a candidate for the Korean Presidential Elections and that he would retire from political life. Yet on December 21, 2009, Goh Kun was named head of social unity council by President Lee Myung-bak. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Goh Kun」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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