Korean name | |
Hangul | 홍순영 |
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Hanja | 洪淳瑛 |
Revised Romanization | Hong Sunyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Hong Sunyŏng |
Hong Soon-young (30 January 1937 – 30 April 2014[1]) was a South Korean diplomat. He has served in several high-level posts, including as presidential aide for state affairs, Foreign Minister, and Minister of Unification, and has been ambassador toRussia (1992–1993),Germany (1994–1998), ThePeople's Republic of China (2000–2001),Malaysia (1990–1992), andPakistan (1984–1987). He is a graduate ofSeoul National University and attended the Graduate School of International Relations atColumbia University.
Preceded by | Foreign Minister of South Korea August 1998–December 2000 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Unification Minister of South Korea September 7, 2001–January 2002 | Succeeded by |
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