Han Hoon, Commissioner of Statistics Korea, Elected Vice-Chair of UN Statistical Commission

On the 28th of last month, Han Hoon, the Commissioner of Statistics Korea, is seen speaking at the 54th United Nations Statistical Commission held at the UN Headquarters in New York, USA.

On the 2nd, Statistics Korea announced that Han Hoon, the Commissioner of Statistics Korea, was elected as the Vice-Chair of the United Nations Statistical Commission.

The United Nations Statistical Commission is a forum where heads of national and international statistical agencies gather to discuss and decide on statistical standards and methodologies necessary for policy implementation. Commissioner Han is attending the 54th session held at the UN Headquarters in New York, USA, from the 28th of last month to the 3rd of this month as Korea's chief representative. The Vice-Chair term is up to two years, during which he will participate in key activities of the chairmanship.

Commissioner Han Hoon stated, "As Vice-Chair, I will support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals worldwide and share Korea's advanced statistical compilation experience with many countries," adding, "I will actively contribute to the activities of the international statistical community in response to the era of data innovation."

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