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Biden is the first woman to be appointed as the first Treasury Secretary to the next US administration.

Biden-elect has also launched an inauguration committee to speed up the takeover of the regime.



Correspondent Kim Yoon-soo from Washington reports.



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Biden has officially nominated former Fed Chairman Yellen as the first finance minister.



This is the first female head of the US Treasury Department in 231 years.



A former labor economist, former Chairman Yellen served as Chairman of the White House Economic Advisory Committee in the Clinton administration and the first woman in the Obama administration as Fed Chairman.



Women were also appointed as the Chairman of the White House Economic Advisory Committee and the Director of Budget Management, and four out of six key members of the economic team were filled with women.



Earlier, Biden-elect made up all senior White House public affairs teams, including a spokesman for the White House, of women.



The'President Daily Information Briefing' for Biden-elect also started today (1st).



The'President Daily Information Briefing' contains the highest level of information and analysis produced by the U.S. intelligence authorities, raising concerns about a security gap as President-elect Biden was not briefed for a while even after the presidential election victory was virtually confirmed due to President Trump's dissent. It also became.



As the inauguration committee has been formed, the pace of preparation for inauguration is accelerating.



According to tradition, the inauguration ceremony will be held near the Parliament House, and the inauguration committee said it will prioritize the safety of attendees and preventing the spread of Corona 19, and the number of attendees is expected to be considerably limited.