Lee Soo-hyuck (diplomat)
Lee Soo-hyuck ( Korean 이수혁 ) (born January 4, 1949 ) is a South Korean politician ( Deobureo-minju party ) and diplomat .
Life
He was his country's deputy foreign minister and later deputy head of the South Korean intelligence service. At times he worked as an advisor to the South Korean President on international relations and trade. Lee served as the South Korean ambassador to Yugoslavia and later to Germany . On August 10, 2019, he became Ambassador to the United States .
He was involved in talks on security and peace in the Korean Peninsula and in 1997 in the four-party talks in the wake of the Korean conflict . From 2003 to 2005, he headed the South Korean delegation at the six-party talks on the North Korean nuclear weapons program .
In his academic work, he dealt with the security in Korea and East Asia.
Web links
- Soo-Hyuck Lee (Former Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea) at johnson.campusgroups.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Moon reshuffles Cabinet members, names new envoy to Washington in the Korea Times, published online on August 9, 2019
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| SURNAME | Lee, Soo-hyuck |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean politician and diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 4, 1949 |