President Lee Approves National Museum of Korea Director Yu Hongjun's Resignation (Updated)
President Lee Jae Myung approved the resignation of Yu Hongjun, director of the National Museum of Korea, on October 21.
His resignation was accepted less than a day after Director Yu offered to step down, taking responsibility for the controversy over mistakenly displaying an item from his personal collection as a calligraphic work by an independence activist.
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Yu, who took office in July last year, will step down after one year and three months.
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