Speaker

LEE Hye Min

Ambassador of Korea to France

Professional Experience:

Apr. 1980    Passed High Diplomatic Service Examination

Aug.1980     Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)

Jan. 1990     First Secretary, Korean Permanent Mission to the European Committee in Brussels

Mar.1995     Director for International Security Affairs, Office of the President

Dec.1996     First Secretary, Korean Embassy in the United States of America

Feb. 2000     Director, North American Trade Division, Bilateral Trade Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT)

Jan. 2002     Counselor, Korean Embassy in the Indonesia

Jun. 2004     Minister-Counselor, Korean Permanent Delegation to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, France

Dec. 2005    Senior Coordinator for Bilateral Trade, MOFAT

Apr. 2006    Director-General for KOREA-US FTA, MOFAT

Mar. 2008    Deputy Minister for Trade/ Chief FTA Negotiator, MOFAT

Jun. 2010     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of the Philippines

Aug.2012     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the French Republic and to the Principality of Monaco