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The United States ambassador to South Korea (Korean: 주한미국대사; Hanja: 駐韓美國大使) is the chief diplomatic representative of the United States accredited to the Republic of Korea. The ambassador's official title is "Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea." [1]
In 2015, U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark W. Lippert survived a stabbing attack while attending a breakfast conference in Seoul. [9] In 2022, then-Democratic Party of Korea leader Song Young-gil was attacked with a hammer. [10] In 2022, Lee narrowly lost to Yoon Suk Yeol [11] [10] in the closest presidential election in South Korean history ...
South Korea’s main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung is recovering from surgery after being stabbed in the neck during a visit to the southern city of Busan on Tuesday.
Prior to his tour as an ambassador, Lippert had served as Chief of Staff for Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Chief of Staff for the National Security Council, and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs in the Department of Defense. On March 5, 2015, he was attacked by a man wielding a knife in South Korea. [4]
The Biden administration’s delay in nominating an ambassador to South Korea is causing tension between the two allies, say officials. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...
Deputy Russian U.N. Ambassador Anna Evstigneeva accused the countries which called Monday's meeting - the U.S., France, Japan, Malta, South Korea, Slovenia and Britain - of "demonizing" North ...
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The Defense Ministry said South Korea’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia Choi Byung-hyuk has been nominated as his replacement. Mi-rye, who traveled to Seoul to take part in the rallies, said she will ...