#foreign policy
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기본분류 Michelle Steel Assumes Post as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, Ending 18-Month Vacancy
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | Michelle Steel has assumed her post as the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea, filling a position that had remained vacant for a year and a half. She is the second Korean-American to serve as U.S. ambassador to Seoul, following former Ambassador Sung Kim, and the first Korean-American woman to hold the position. "I respectfully greet the people of Korea," Ambassador Steel said upon assuming her post. "Although I was born in Seoul, I stand here representing the United States." She added that South Korea and the United States "should jointly try to realize U.S. President
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-07-31 13:42
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UN headquarters South Korea's Middle East Peace Envoy Attends Fifth CEAPAD Ministerial Meeting in Manila
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | Lee Kyung-chul, South Korea's special representative for Middle East peace at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, attended the Fifth Ministerial Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development (CEAPAD) in Manila, Philippines, on July 22, held on the sidelines of ASEAN-related foreign ministers' meetings. During his visit, Lee held discussions with key figures on the Israeli-Palestinian issue and broader Middle East affairs. CEAPAD is a forum launched in February 2013 under Japanese leadership to discuss ways East Asian countries can suppor
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-07-23 13:46
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South Korea President Lee Jae-myung Pledges Stronger Bilateral Cooperation with Vietnamese General Secretary To Lam
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | President Lee Jae-myung conducted an official state visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from April 22 to 23, 2025. On April 22, he held a summit meeting with General Secretary To Lam of the Communist Party of Vietnam — who concurrently serves as President and stands as the country's highest-ranking leader. The meeting took place at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi. In a joint press statement, President Lee declared: "Amid supply chain instability stemming from recent tensions in the Middle East, we share the recognition that the need for cooperation between our
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-04-24 15:43
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South Korea HUFS students learn about the foreign policy of Kazakhstan
UNJournal Jon Lee Ambassador of Kazakhstan Nurgali Arystanov gave a special lecture for students of the Central Asia Department of the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) on Dec. 13. The Kazakh diplomat spoke of the positive dynamics of the political dialogue, especially noting regular meetings between the leadership of the two countries, including between Presidents Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Yoon Suk-yeol, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Korea Park Jin as well as between the Chairman of
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2023-12-19 16:40
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