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Moon Hee-sang
문희상
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Speaker of the National Assembly
In office
13 July 2018 – 29 May 2020
President Moon Jae-in
Deputy Lee Ju-young
Joo Seung-yong
Preceded by Chung Sye-kyun
Succeeded by Park Byeong-seug
Chairman of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy
Interim
In office
28 September 2014 – 9 February 2015
Preceded by Park Young-sun (Interim)
Succeeded by Moon Jae-in
Chairman of the Democratic Party
Interim
In office
9 January 2013 – 4 May 2013
Preceded by Lee Hae-chan
Succeeded by Kim Han-gil
Chairman of the Uri Party
In office
2 April 2005 – 28 October 2005
Preceded by Lim Chae-jeong (Interim)
Succeeded by Chung Sye-kyun (Interim)
Member of the National Assembly
In office
14 July 2004 – 29 May 2020
Preceded by Hong Moon-jong
Succeeded by Oh Young-hwan
Constituency Uijeongbu A
In office
30 May 2000 – 7 March 2003
Preceded by Hong Moon-jong
Succeeded by Hong Moon-jong
Constituency Uijeongbu
In office
30 May 1992 – 29 May 1996
Preceded by Kim Moon-won
Succeeded by Hong Moon-jong
Constituency Uijeongbu
Chief of Staff to the President
In office
25 February 2003 – 13 July 2004
President Roh Moo-hyun
Preceded by Park Jie-won
Succeeded by Kim Woo-shik
Personal details
Born (1945-03-03) 3 March 1945 (age 79)
Yangju, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Seoul National University
Signature
Military service
Allegiance  South Korea
Branch/service Republic of Korea Navy
Rank lieutenant
Korean name
Hangul 문희상
Hanja
Revised Romanization Mun Huisang
McCune–Reischauer Mun Hŭisang

Moon Hee-sang (Hangul: 문희상; Hanja: 文喜相; born 3 March 1945) is a South Korean politician. He has a bachelor's degree in law from Seoul National University. He is a member of the National Assembly, and was the interim leader of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy from 2014 to 2015.

On 13 July 2018, he was elected as the new Speaker of the National Assembly.

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