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How did Moon Jae-In respond after Roh Moo-Hyun’s death in 2009?
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Moon Jae-In
South Korea's 12th president, Moon Jae-In, 2017.
Following the death of his close friend and former president Roh Moo-Hyun in May 2009, Moon Jae-In took a leading role in honoring his legacy. He oversaw the memorial services for the former president. Subsequently, Moon served as the chairperson for the Roh Moo-Hyun Foundation, an organization established to preserve Roh's memory and continue his political and social work.1