President Yoon Presents Credentials to Cho Hyun-dong, Ambassador to the U.S.

President Yoon Suk-yeol presented his credentials to Cho Hyun-dong, the new ambassador to the United States, on the 12th.

On the morning of the same day, President Yoon handed over the credentials to Ambassador Cho at the credential presentation ceremony held at the Yongsan Presidential Office.

President Yoon Suk-yeol is presenting his credentials to Cho Hyun-dong, the new ambassador to the United States, at the Yongsan Presidential Office Building in Seoul on the 12th.
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Also present at the event were Cho Tae-yong, the former ambassador to the United States and Director of the National Security Office, Foreign Minister Park Jin, Presidential Chief of Staff Kim Dae-gi, Senior Secretary for Public Relations Kim Eun-hye, and Senior Secretary for Economic Affairs Choi Sang-mok. After presenting the credentials, President Yoon took a commemorative photo with the attendees.

Earlier, on the 7th, President Yoon appointed Cho Hyun-dong, First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, as the new ambassador to the United States. Ambassador Cho graduated from the Department of Spanish at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and has served as Minister-Counselor at the Embassy in the United States and as Director of the North Korea Nuclear Diplomacy Planning Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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