About Ahn Duk-geun
Born 1968. Ahn Duk-geun is a South Korean politician and academic.
Ahn Duk-geun (; born 21 April 1968) is a South Korean economist who served as the minister of trade, industry and energy from 2024 to 2025. He was a professor at the Korea Development Institute's Graduate School of Public Policy and Management.
Career He earned a bachelor's degree in international economics from Seoul National University in 1990 and a doctorate from the University of Michigan in 1996.
From 2000 to 2005, he served as a professor at the Graduate School of Public Policy and Management at the Korea Development Institute and led the school's Information Technology Center and Trade Strategy Center.
He also served as an advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
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Minister for Trade of the Republic of Korea
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Ahn Duk-geun was born on 21 April 1968.
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Ahn Duk-geun is South Korean.
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