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President Lee nominates BIS official Shin Hyun-song as BOK governor
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President Lee Jae Myung nominated Shin Hyun-song, an official at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), as the new governor of the Bank of Korea (BOK) on Sunday. Shin will replace current Gov. Rhee Chang-yong at the end of his four-year term in April. The choice aims to balance price stability and economic growth amid global uncertainty from the Middle East crisis.
India has appointed Vikram Doraiswami, currently high commissioner to the UK, as its next ambassador to China. The move comes as the two nations work to rebuild ties after a military standoff on the Line of Actual Control. He will succeed Pradeep Rawat.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Pope Leo XIV has appointed a parish priest as the new bishop of the Diocese of Kalibo. Cyril Buhayan Villareal, 51, will succeed the retired Bishop Jose Corazon Tala-oc. The announcement came in a Holy See press release on January 25.
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President Lee Jae Myung has named former Democratic Party lawmaker Hong Ik-pyo as his new secretary for political affairs, Cheong Wa Dae announced on January 18. Hong will assume the role on Tuesday, replacing Woo Sang-ho. The appointment follows Woo's resignation amid preparations for the June local elections.
Mexico's Senate ratified Ernestina Godoy Ramos as the new head of the Attorney General's Office with 97 votes in favor, making her the first woman in the role. Proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, Godoy will serve for nine years until 2034, following Alejandro Gertz Manero's resignation. In her first message, she emphasized commitment to autonomy, victim care, and ending impunity.
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Swedish Major General Lena Persson Herlitz has been appointed by NATO as deputy intelligence chief, one of the alliance's highest military positions. She will assume the role this summer at NATO headquarters in Brussels.
R N Ravi takes oath as West Bengal's 22nd governor
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