Credentials

• 29.04.15

  Permanent Delegate of Republic of Korea (April 2015)

• 19.09.12

  Permanent Delegate of the Republic of Korea to UNESCO

In Focus

• 02.09.16

  2016 UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize awarded to Iberarchivos Programme

• 02.12.15

  President PARK Geun-hye announces initiatives to widen partnership with UNESCO during visit to the Organization’s Headquarters

• 21.05.15

  Seoul: President Park Geun-hye Advocates for New Education Vision with UNESCO Director-General

• 20.05.15

  Seoul: UN Academic Impact Initiative Rallies around Global Citizenship

• 04.02.14

  Irina Bokova celebrates 60 years of cooperation between UNESCO and Korea

• 18.06.13

  55 new inscriptions on UNESCO Memory of the World Register

• 14.06.13

  20th Session of the International Bioethics Committee in Seoul, Republic of Korea, 19 to 21 June 2013

News

• 20.03.17

  Strong link between school violence and juvenile delinquency in the Republic of Korea

• 06.02.17

  How can education prevent school violence and bullying based on ethnic discrimination?

• 07.12.16

  Korean Water Institute on Water Security and Sustainable Management placed under the auspices of UNESCO

• 02.12.16

  250 Youth to benefit from Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Jordan

• 17.11.16

  Intangible Heritage Committee meeting in Ethiopia to focus on traditional songs, rituals, celebrations and know-how

• 28.10.16

  An innovative platform for Global Citizenship Education

• 07.10.16

  UNESCO literacy prize-winners visit China and the Republic of Korea - the countries supporting their awards

• 06.10.16

  Biosphere reserves managers meet in Jeju island for the 4th UNESCO Training Course on Island and Coastal Biosphere Reserves

• 08.09.16

  50th anniversary celebrations of International Literacy Day 2016 launched

• 02.09.16

  2016 UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize awarded to Iberarchivos Programme

• 01.09.16

  2016 International Literacy Prizes award ceremony marks 50th anniversary of International Literacy Day

• 22.06.16

  UNESCO launches new training for educators to prevent violent extremism

• 01.06.16

  Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea pledges support for Phase II of Better Education for Africa’s Rise

• 19.03.16

  20 sites added to UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves

• 12.03.16

  “Rainbow Ruby” joins UNESCO to support girls’ education

• 03.02.16

  Tsunami warning exercise in the Pacific tests new forecast services

• 02.12.15

  Five elements added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

• 02.12.15

  The Republic of Korea: a champion of green growth

• 01.12.15

  President PARK Geun-hye announces initiatives to widen partnership with UNESCO during visit to the Organization’s Headquarters

• 02.11.15

  UNESCO National Commissions dinner