Choo Mi-ae

Quick Facts

Full Name	Choo Mi-ae
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Oct 23, 1958(1958-10-23)
Age	66
Birthplace	Dasa-eup
Country	South Korea
Birth City	Daegu
Horoscope	Libra

Choo Mi-ae Biography

Choo Mi-ae is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 23, 1958 in Dasa-eup, Daegu, South Korea. Choo was noted at the beginning of her time as an assemblywoman, for being among the very first politicians from across the nation to bring focus to events from 1948’s Jeju Uprising. Choo was a part of an event to commemorate that uprising, which took place in the year 1998 and was the chairperson of the very first inquiry in public about the incident the following year. In the course of the debate, Choo released a 200-page dossier containing 1,650 names of individuals who were court-martialed for aiding with the “communist rebellion” in Jeju. The release of the documents marked the first time that an official government document about the uprising has been made available to the public at large.

Choo has been an Assembly member on the Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee In 2003 she was appointed a as a special envoy to the United States on the North Korean nuclear crisis. Choo traveled to her home country of the United Kingdom in November 2010 she gave a lecture on the campus of Chatham House and the University of Cambridge regarding the future of policies in North Korea. Korean Peninsula.

Choo unsuccessfully ran for the leadership of her party twice in 2003 and

2008. In 2016, she became the leader of Democratic Party and stepped down in
2009. When then-candidate Moon got elected as the President of South Korea during her term, she became the first woman to be the leader of a ruling party. Additionally, she was also the first female leader of her party and its first leader raised in TK region as well as its only leader to have served a full term of 2 years.

After her re-election to the Assembly in 2008, Choo stood again for the leadership of the United Democratic Party at the party convention on 6 July

2008. She pushed to broaden and deregionalize the party, and enjoyed broad public support, but ultimately placed second behind Chung Sye-kyun.

She is also among the only a handful of female parliamentarians who have served at least five sessions in the National Assembly and the first to achieve this feat without having been elected using proportional representation. In 1996, she was the first female to be elected to an area in Seoul in the years since Seoul’s Constitution was last updated and also becoming the first judge of female gender who was to become a parliamentarian. She has been a member of the same district since then with the exception of four years between 2004 and 2008.

Choo Mi-ae Net Worth

Choo Mi-ae is one of the richest Politician from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Choo Mi-ae 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Choo Mi-ae (Korean cumiae ; Hanja: Qiu Mei Ai born 23rd October, 1958) is a South Korean politician currently serving as Minister of Justice and five-term legislator of the Democratic Party. Choo Mi-ae was the very first female to be elected to the post following Kang Kum Sil whom was appointed by former president Roh who was who was a political ally of moon Jae-in, the incumbent.

Prior to her involvement in politics, Choo served as a district judge over 12 years. Choo resigned her post to protest government pressure to impose judgments on protesters for democracy, and then became a member of in opposition to the National Congress for New Politics. She joined into the National Assembly in the 1996 elections as an elected participant in the National Congress. She broke down regional boundaries when she was elected as liberal, despite coming from the stronghold of conservatives in Daegu and was also one of only two female members in the National Assembly to have served as a judge. She was followed by Na Kyung-won, who was elected in 2004.

Having served in the assembly for seven years, Choo ran for chairman of the Millennium Democratic Party in 2003, coming in second place behind Chough Soon-hyung. She came into conflict with Chough in the succeeding months in the crisis over the impeachment of President Roh Moo-hyun, with Choo urging Chough to step down over the events. After originally rejecting the role, she was appointed head of the party’s election campaign committee less than three weeks before the 2004 parliamentary election. Her fight against regionalism in the party and her management of the party’s campaign for the 2004 election during the impeachment crisis earned her the nickname “Choo d’Arc”, comparing her to Joan of Arc. She lost her seat in the election.

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Who is Choo Mi-ae Dating?

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Choo Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Choo Mi-ae celebrates birthday on October 23 of every year.