Lee Soo-hyuck

Lee Soo-hyuck[1]
Lee in the White House
26th South Korean Ambassador to the United States
In office
25 October 2019 – 26 May 2022
PresidentMoon Jae-in
Preceded byCho Yoon-je
Succeeded byCho Tae-yong
Personal details
Born (1949-01-04) January 4, 1949 (age 75)
Jeongeup, North Jeolla, South Korea
Alma materSeoul National University
Yonsei University
Korean name
Hangul
이수혁
Hanja
李秀赫
Revised RomanizationI Suhyeok
McCune–ReischauerI Suhyŏk

Lee Soo-hyuck (Korean이수혁) is a South Korean diplomat who has served as the South Korean ambassador to the United States since 2019.[2] He was appointed as South Korea's ambassador to the U.S. in 2019 by South Korean president Moon Jae-in.[3]

  1. ^ "Ambassador's Greetings". Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the USA. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  2. ^ 주 미국 대한민국 대사관. Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  3. ^ Lee Jeong-ho (7 October 2019). "Seoul fears US is delaying envoy's approval in retaliation for scrapping of security pact, sources say". South China Morning Post.