Park Geun-hye
Park Geun-hye
Park Geun-hyee]; born 2 February 1952) is the eleventh and current President of South Korea...
NationalitySouth Korean
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth2 February 1952
CityDaegu, South Korea
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I will open an era of grand national unity.
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I will never forget the will of the people who believed in me wherever I went during the election campaign.
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I will try to work for greater reconciliation, cooperation and peace in North East Asia based on correct perception of history.
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National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.
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South Korea's economy is still difficult. I will create a country where nobody worries about putting food on the table.
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Various channels of dialogue must be kept open to build trust. I will meet North Korea's leader if it is needed to develop relations between the two Koreas.
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This year marks 20 years since the Rwandan genocide -- the world's greatest humanitarian tragedy of the late 20th century. The international community had pledged 'never again' in the aftermath of the genocide in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda in the 1990s. Yet, we are witnessing today a different type of humanitarian disaster unfolding in Syria and Iraq.
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I will keep the promise I made to you to open a new era on the Korean peninsula, based on strong security and trust-based diplomacy.
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We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people's happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people's lives has been severed.
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In human life, economics precedes politics or culture.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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In the 21st century, culture is power.
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My father's biggest achievement was to motivate the South Korean people, to show them we could become prosperous if we worked hard. He taught me to love my country, and serve my country.
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I believe that it is an unchanging value of democracy that ends cannot justify the means in politics.