S. Korean envoy submits credentials
S. Korean envoy submits credentials
JAKARTA: South Korea's new ambassador to Indonesia Lee Sun-jin
submitted his credentials to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
on Wednesday at the presidential palace.
Ambassador Lee is an experienced and adept diplomat.
Lee joined the South Korean foreign service in 1975 after
receiving a degree in international relations from the
prestigious Seoul National University.
During his distinguished three-decade diplomatic career, Lee
has served in the U.S., Lebanon, Hong Kong, China and Japan in
various positions.
Prior to his posting in Jakarta, Lee was deputy minister for
policy planning and international organizations at the South
Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Seoul.
Lee is married and has one son and one daughter. -- JP