Paik Hak-soon

Paik Hak Soon was born on June 15, 1954, in Boseong, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. Paik is currently the director of Inter-Korean Relations Studies Program and the director of the Center for North Korean Studies at the Sejong Institute in Korea where he is also a senior researcher.[1][2]

In this Korean name, the family name is Paik.
Paik Hak-soon
Paik Hak Soon
Korean name
Hangul
백학순
Hanja
白鶴淳
Revised RomanizationBaek Hak-sun
McCune–ReischauerPaek Haksun

Paik is currently a policy advisor to South Korea's Ministry of Unification and the head of the Ministry's Policy Evaluation Committee. He is also a policy advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and the Office of Inter-Korean Exchanges and Cooperation for the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS). In addition, he is a news commentator for KBS, the Executive Director of the Seoul-Washington Forum,[3] and the Vice President of the Korean Political Science Association. Paik frequently contributes to various South Korean and international news media.


References
  1. "Gallucci Calls for Keeping N. Korea at 'Recessed Nuclear Weapons ..." KBS World Radio News. KBS World Radio News. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  2. "As Kim crosses into South Korea, a historic summit hangs on the ..." Washington Post. Washington Post. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  3. "Forums:Personal Exchanges" (PDF). Kf.or.Kr. Kf.or.Kr. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
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