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NAME Han Duk-soo
DATE OF BIRTH Jun. 18, 1949
POSITION Ambassador of the Republic of Korea
EDUCATION Feb. 1971----- - Graduated from the Department of Economics,
---------------------Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Jul. 1979----- - M.A. in Economics, Harvard University, U.S.A
Apr. 1984----- - Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University, U.S.A

CAREER
Jun. 1970 Passed High Civil Service Examination
Sep. 1980 Director, Policy Coordinate Division, Economic Planning Board(EPB)
Feb. 1982 Director, Bureau of International Trade Promotion,
Ministry of Trade and Industry(MTI)
Aug. 1985 Director, Bureau of Industry Policy, MTI
Feb. 1987 Director, Bureau of Machinery Industry, MTI
Jan. 1989 Director General, Small and Medium Enterprise Bureau, MTI
Apr. 1990 Director General, Industrial Policy Bureau, MTI
Dec. 1992 Director General, Electronics and Information Industry Bureau, MTI
Apr. 1993 Secretary to the President for Economic Affairs
Apr. 1994 Assistant Minister for Planning and Management, Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy(MOTIE)
Dec. 1994 Assistant Minister for International Trade, MOTIE
Dec. 1996 Commissioner of the Korean Industrial Property Office
Mar. 1997 Vice Minister, MOTIE
Mar. 1998 Minister for Trade, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and trade(MOFAT)
Feb. 2001 Ambassador, Korean Permanent Delegation to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development
Nov. 2001 Senior Secretary to the President for Economic Affairs
Mar. 2005 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister, Ministry of Finance and Economy
Apr. 2007 Prime Minister
Feb. 2009 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States of America
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