Ambassador Joseph Y. Yun (Photo: Reuters) While in Tokyo and Seoul, Ambassador Yun will also meet with senior government officials to discuss coordination on the DPRK and other alliance and bilateral issues. As scheduled, in Tokyo, Mr. Joseph Yun will participate in the International Colloquium on Building Stable Peace in Northeast Asia, organized by the Toda Peace Institute, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, and the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies University of Otago. Ambassador Joseph Y. Yun is Special Representative for RoK Policy and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Korea and Japan in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Ambassador Yun most recently served as the United States Ambassador to Malaysia, 2013-2016. He has also served as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Mr. Yun’s other overseas postings include the RoK, Thailand, France, Indonesia and Hong Kong. Ambassador Yun joined the Foreign Service in 1985. He is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor. Before joining the Foreign Service, Ambassador Yun was a senior economist for Data Resources, Inc., in Lexington, Massachusetts. Ambassador Yun holds degrees from both the London School of Economics and the University of Wales./.
President Tran Dai Quang (R) receives Park Won-soon, Special Envoy of the RoK’s President Moon Jae-in, on May 25 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam always attaches importance to and wishes to bolster the strategic cooperative partnership with the Republic of Korea, for the sake of the two people, and peace, stability, development and prosperity in the region and the world, President Tran Dai Quang said. He made the remarks at his reception for Park Won-soon, Special Envoy of the RoK’s President Moon Jae-in in Hanoi on May 25. President Quang hailed the Special Envoy’s visit, which is made right…... [read more]
The delegation met with State Councillor Dai Bingguo, and presented him with a note from Vietnamese leaders covering a number of topics of mutual concern, including the issue of the East Sea. Frank discussions on the East Sea issue were aimed to strengthen trust and mutual understanding, promote co-operation and maintain peace and stability in the area. The two sides said they highly valued recent progress in mutual ties, especially an agreement to establish a comprehensive strategic partnership in line with the motto “friendly neighbourliness, comprehensive co-operation, durable stability and future oriented vision,” in the spirit of good neighbours, good…... [read more]
The Special Envoy of the Vietnamese high-ranking leaders, Deputy Foreign Minister Vu Dung, visited China from Sept. 23 to 27. The Special Envoy met with State Councilor Dai Bingguo and handed over to him the Vietnamese leaders' Note to the Chinese leaders. The note pertains to a number of important issues in the two countries' relationships, including the issue on the East Sea .The two sides highly valued recent progresses in the two countries' relations, especially the agreement to establish a comprehensive strategic partnership in line with the motto "friendly neighbourliness, comprehensive cooperation, long-term stability and looking towards the future"…... [read more]
Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam Le Hong Anh. Photo: VNA Politburo member Le Hong Anh's visit to China aims to seek measures to prevent the reoccurrence of the tense incidents that happened recently, Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Le Hai Binh said on August 25. According to the Foreign Ministry's press release on August 25, Le Hong Anh, who is also standing member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam, will visit China on August 26-27 as a Special Envoy of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the invitation of the Central Committee of the Communist Party…... [read more]
Viet Nam special envoy holds talks with China (29-09-2008) BEIJING — A special envoy of high-ranking Vietnamese leaders, Deputy Foreign Minister Vu Dung, wrapped up a four-day visit to China on Saturday. The delegation met with State Councillor Dai Bingguo, and presented him with a note from Vietnamese leaders covering a number of topics of mutual concern, including the issue of the East Sea. Frank discussions on the East Sea issue were aimed to strengthen trust and mutual understanding, promote co-operation and maintain peace and stability in the area. The two sides said they highly valued recent progress in mutual…... [read more]
