President Yoon Suk Yeol replaced six ministers on Monday in an apparent move to set free current Cabinet members seeking to run in the April general elections and also to seek fresh momentum in his leadership. It was the biggest reshuffle of the Cabinet since Yoon was inaugurated in May 2022. Yoon named Choi Sang-mok, former senior presidential secretary for economic affairs, to succeed Choo Kyung-ho as the new deput.