Dear Friend:

We are pleased to share with you that Ambassador Un Shin will address a virtual ICAS Spring Symposium Libertas on "The Korean Peninsula Issues" on March 25, 2024.

AMB Shin is is a retired diplomat as well as an intelligence officer. Currently, Un is the president of the Academy of National Intelligence, an affiliated body of Korean Association of Public Administration. His career was mainly with national security affairs. Un served as president of the Institute for National Security Strategy (INSS, 2016-2017). He retired from the public service as Korean Ambassador to Pakistan(2007-2010). Un also served as Minister at Korean Embassy in Washington, D.C. (2003-2005) and Minister at Korean Mission to the United Nations in New York (1998-2001). He held senior positions for foreign intelligence at the National Intelligence Service (NIS). Un is a graduate of Seoul National University (BA in Linguistics) and also a graduate of Seoul National University Graduate School of International Relations.

Thank you.