Han Song-ryol

Han Song-ryol
Chosŏn'gŭl
한성렬[1]
Revised RomanizationHan Seong-nyeol
McCune–ReischauerHan Sŏng-nyŏl

Han Song-ryol (Korean pronunciation: [han.sʌŋ.ɾjʌl], born 17 June 1954[2]) is a Former Vice Foreign Minister at North Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[3] Previously, he served as the deputy chief of North Korea's mission to the United Nations from 2002 to 2006.[4] 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.[5]

In February 2015, he was appointed as director-general of the U.S. affairs department at North Korea's Foreign Ministry.[6]

  1. ^ "한성렬 외무성 부상이 주조 로씨야대사와 만났다". Korean Central News Agency (in Korean). Pyongyang. May 25, 2017.
  2. ^ 한성렬(남성) (in Korean). Ministry of Unification. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ Shifts in North Korea’s Foreign Ministry and Nuclear Communications. 38 North, 11 October 2016.
  4. ^ "N. Korea names new point man on U.S. affairs". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on April 14, 2017.
  5. ^ Kessler, Glenn (10 January 2003). "N. Koreans Meet With Richardson". Washington Post. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  6. ^ Talmadge, Eric (28 July 2016). "N. Korea: US Has Crossed Red Line, Relations on War Footing". ABC News. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

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