20th International Conference on The Future of Asia

Thursday May 22 andFriday May 23, 2014

speakers

Chun Yung-woo

Chun Yung-woo

Former National Security Advisor to the President of the Republic of Korea

Education

1977.2 Graduated from Pusan National University (Major in French), Korea
1994.6 Graduated from the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York, USA (MIA: Master of International Affairs)

CAREER

1977.9 Passed High Diplomatic Service Examination
1977.11 Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)
1981.2-1984.2 Second Secretary, Korean Embassy in the French Republic
1987.2-1990.2 First Secretary, Korean Embassy in the Kingdom of Morocco
1991.5-1992.8 Director, Regional Policy Division, Office of Policy Planning
1994.7-1995.10 Counsellor, Korean Embassy in Austria and Korean Permanent Mission to the International Organizations in Vienna
1995.10-1998.2 Counsellor, Korean Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York, USA
1998.3-1999.2 Deputy Director-General for Science and Environment, International Economic Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT)
1999.2-2001.1 Director General for International Cooperation, Office of Planning for LWR Project, Seoul, Korea
2001.1-2002.1 Counsellor to the Minister, MOFAT
2002.1-2003.5 Director-General for International Organizations, Office of Policy Planning and International Organizations, MOFAT
2003.6-2005.1 Ambassador(DCM), Korean Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York, USA
2005.1-2006.4 Deputy Minister for Policy Planning and International Organizations, MOFAT
2006.2-2006.4 Deputy Minister for Policy Planning and International Organizations, MOFAT (Head of Korean Delegation to the Six-Party Talks)
2006.4-2008.4 Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs (Head of Korean Delegation to the Six-Party Talks)
2008.5-2009.11 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2009.11-2010.10 2nd Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
2010.10-2013.2 National Security Advisor to the President of the Republic of Korea

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