Kim Sung-hwan (diplomat)
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Kim Sung-hwan | |
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김성환 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade | |
In office 8 October 2010[1] – 11 March 2013 | |
President | Lee Myung-bak |
Preceded by | Yu Myung-hwan |
Succeeded by | Yun Byung-se |
Personal details | |
Born | Seoul, South Korea[2] | 13 April 1953
Political party | Saenuri |
Children | Two daughters |
Alma mater | Seoul National University |
Profession | Diplomat |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김성환 |
Hanja | 金星煥 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Seonghwan |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Sŏnghwan |
Kim Sung-hwan (Korean: 김성환; born 13 April 1953) was South Korea's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade from 8 October 2010 to 24 February 2013. His previous positions include Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade (from March 2008) and Senior Secretary to the President for Foreign Affairs and National Security (from June 2008).
References
- ^ "US Secretary of State Clinton Calls Foreign Minister Kim to Offer Congratulations on His Inauguration". Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade. 9 October 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- ^ 양영권 (8 October 2010). 김성환 외교장관 취임, 내정 8일만에 '속전속결' 임명. JoongAng Ilbo. Archived from the original on July 13, 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
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External links
Media related to Kim Sung-hwan (politician) at Wikimedia Commons
- Biography at the ministry's website, with links to press releases and press briefings