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  • Profile
  • Position   Chancellor of the Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security (IFANS)
  • Name Lee Soon-chun
    Date of Birth  Oct. 23, 1953
  • Family  Married with two daughters
  • Education  
    1980 Graduated from the College of Law, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
    1986 Graduated from the Graduate School of Law, Korea University, Seoul, Korea (M.A.)
    1996 Ph.D., Korea University, Seoul, Korea
  • Career

  • - Chancellor, Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security (IFANS)
  • - Chancellor of the IFANS, MOFAT (Apr 2008)
  • - Visiting Scholar at Columbia University, U.S.A. (Dec 2006)
  • - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Republic of Tanzania
    (Concurrently to Rwanda, Burundi and DR Congo) (Mar 2004)
  • - Senior Research Officer, Department of National Security and Unification Studies, IFANS, MOFAT (Jul 2003)
  • - Minister, Korean Embassy in the Republic of the Philippines (Jan 2001)
  • - Senior Research Officer, Department of National Security and Unification Studies,
    Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security(IFANS), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade(MOFAT) (Jul 1999)
  • - Did Research at the International Institute for Strategic Studies(IISS) as a Research Associate in London,
    United Kingdom (Sep 1997)
  • - Counsellor, Korean Embassy in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Jun 1994)
  • - Director, United Nations Economic Affairs Division, International Organizations Bureau, MOFA (Apr 1994)
  • - Director, International Organizations Division, International Organizations Bureau, MOFA (Jul 1992)
  • - Counsellor, Korean Embassy in the Republic of Finland (Jun 1989)
  • - First Secretary, Korean Embassy in the Republic of Indonesia (Dec 1986)
  • - Consul, Korean Consulate General in Toronto, Canada (Feb 1981)
  • - Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) (Feb 1978)
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