Han Song-ryol | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 한성렬[1] |
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Revised Romanization | Han Seong-nyeol |
McCune–Reischauer | Han Sŏng-nyŏl |
Han Song-ryol (Korean pronunciation: [han.sʌŋ.ɾjʌl], 17 June 1954[2] — c. February 2019[3]) was a Former Vice Foreign Minister at North Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[4] Previously, he served as the deputy chief of North Korea's mission to the United Nations from 2002 to 2006.[5] In this role, he traveled to New Mexico to meet with then-Gov. Bill Richardson, a former diplomat and frequent American interlocutor in negotiations with North Korea and other adversarial regimes.[6]
In February 2015, he was appointed as director-general of the U.S. affairs department at North Korea's Foreign Ministry.[7]
In 2024, a North Korean defector and former diplomat reported that Han had been executed in February 2019.[3]
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