Pak Tong-chun (Korean pronunciation: [pak̚.t͈oŋ.tsʰun] or [pak̚] [toŋ.tsʰun]; born 1942) is a North Korean diplomat. He has served to postings in France (1998), Cuba (2000, 2004) and Venezuela (2003) as well as Belize (2002). He was also Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1998 to 2000.
Pak Tong-chun | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 박동춘 |
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Hancha | 朴東春 |
Revised Romanization | Bak Dongchun |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Tongch'un |
Pak's first international appointment was as vice director of the International Affairs Division of the North Korean Red Cross Society, in 1985. He went on to become representative to UNESCO in 1992.
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edit- Yonhap News Agency. "Who's who, North Korea," pp. 787–812 in Yonhap News Agency (2004). Korea Annual 2004. Seoul: Author. ISBN 89-7433-070-9.