Chung Eui-yong
Chung Eui-yong | |
|---|---|
| 정의용 | |
Chung in 2018 | |
| 37th Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office February 9, 2021 – May 12, 2022 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Prime Minister | Chung Sye-kyun Kim Boo-kyum |
| Preceded by | Kang Kyung-wha |
| Succeeded by | Park Jin |
| Special Advisor to the President on Foreign Affairs, Diplomacy and National Security | |
| In office July 3, 2020 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Succeeded by | Kim Hyun-jong |
| Director of the National Security Office | |
| In office May 20, 2017 – July 2, 2020 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Preceded by | Kim Kwan-jin |
| Succeeded by | Suh Hoon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 14, 1946 |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University Harvard University |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정의용 |
| Hanja | 鄭義溶 |
| RR | Jeong Uiyong |
| MR | Chŏng Ŭiyong |
Chung Eui-yong (Korean: 정의용; born April 14, 1946) is a South Korean diplomat and a politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2021 to 2022. Chung was previously President Moon Jae-in's first Director of National Security from 2017 to 2020.