The chief of the Office of International Organizations and Global Issues at the Korean Foreign Ministry has been designated as the new ambassador to the United Nations.
Park In-kook has served as chief of the second U.N. division at the ministry, presidential secretary for international and security affairs, and ambassador to Kuwait since joining the ministry in 1978.
Meanwhile, Ha Chan-ho will serve continuously as ambassador to Iraq. Ha briefly served on South Korean presidential transition team late last year.
The ministry has designated a total of 27 new ambassadors, but did not reveal their names except for Park and Ha.
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