Yun Byung-se

Yun Byung-se
윤병세
Yun in 2015
35th Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
11 March 2013 – 18 June 2017
Prime MinisterChung Hong-won
Lee Wan-koo
Choi Kyoung-hwan (Acting)
Hwang Kyo-ahn
Yoo Il-ho (Acting)
Lee Nak-yeon
Preceded byKim Sung-hwan
Succeeded byKang Kyung-wha
Personal details
Born (1953-08-03) 3 August 1953 (age 71)
Seoul, South Korea
Political partyLiberty Korea Party
Children1 daughter
Alma materSeoul National University
Johns Hopkins University
Korean name
Hangul
윤병세
Hanja
尹炳世
Revised RomanizationYun Byeongse
McCune–ReischauerYun Byŏngse

Yun Byung-se (Korean윤병세; born 3 August 1953 in Seoul) was the Foreign Affairs Minister of South Korea.[1] His term ended 31 May 2017.[citation needed] From 2006 to 2008, Yun served as senior presidential secretary for foreign, security and unification policy.[2]

  1. ^ Mike Firn (26 December 2015). "Japan considering 'comfort women' fund after decades-long dispute with South Korea". The Telegraph.
  2. ^ fji.mofat.go.kr/webmodule/htsboard/template/read/engreadboard.jsp?typeID=16&boardid=12380&seqno=691957&tableName=TYPE_ENGLEGATIO