Woo Won Shik

Woo Won Shik

politician South Korea

Woo Won Shik is a prominent South Korean politician and the Speaker of the National Assembly, known for his leadership role in the legislative body. He has been a vocal critic of President Yoon Suk Yeol, particularly during the political turmoil surrounding Yoon's controversial martial law declaration in December. As a key figure in the opposition, Woo has been involved in efforts to hold the government accountable and has faced significant challenges amid the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Yoon.

Born on Feb 24, 1960 (65 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
288,793
Power
4,766$
Sentiment
5.01
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Hong Kong 2 5.50 0.24% +0% 7,500,700 17,923 $370,000 884$
Canada 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 38,005,238 30,067 $1,700,000 1,345$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,401 $2,700,000 1,169$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 8,654,622 7,141 $700,000 578$
Iran 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 83,992,949 64,313 $610,000 467$
Romania 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 19,237,691 14,719 $250,000 191$
Tanzania 1 5.00 0.21% +0% 59,734,213 125,229 $63,000 132$
Totals 8 285,011,424 288,793 $6,393,000 4,766$
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Recent Mentions

Romania Romania: Woo Won-shik was sent to Beijing by the South Korean authorities to open informal communication channels with North Korea. 5

Adevărul: Poate deveni Coreea de Nord un sprijin pentru Kremlin în confruntarea cu NATO?

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Woo Won Shik is the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea and is traveling to Beijing, uncertain if he will meet Kim Jong Un. 5

明報 (Ming Pao): 更新 | 金正恩抵達北京 新華社發布落車相【短片】 (21:14) - 20250902 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Woo Won-shik is the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea and is traveling to Beijing. 6

明報 (Ming Pao): 路透:金正恩專列抵達北京 (16:48) - 20250902 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞

Iran Iran: Woo Won-shik, the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea, was present at the conference and called for improvement with North Korea. 7

Hamshahri: کره شمالی: دو کشور برای جنگ هسته‌ای آماده می‌شوند