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President Lee Jae Myung has nominated Defense Acquisition Program Administration Commissioner Lee Yong-cheol as his second justice minister, Yonhap and KBS World report. The nomination, announced by presidential chief of staff Lim Kwang-hyun on Nov. 6, fills a post that has been vacant for more than two months after the previous pick withdrew over lobbying allegations, the Korea Times reports. Lee Yong-cheol, a former lawyer, has vowed to see prosecutorial reform through to completion and ensure the smooth implementation of the new criminal justice system, KBS World says. Yonhap describes the nominee as versatile in legal and defense fields.