Biography
Amb. SHIN Kak-Soo started his career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in which he held various positions including Director of the Japan Division, Advisor to the Foreign Minister, Director-General of the Treaties Bureau, Deputy Permanent Representative at the Korean Mission to the United Nations, Ambassador to the State of Israel, First Vice Minister and Second Vice Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ambassador to Japan.
Currently, as a senior advisor at Shin & Kim law firm, Amb. Shin is providing extensive expert advice on diverse issues of international implications, including, in particular, Asian affairs. He is also serving as a visiting professor at Ulsan University. Receiving a B.A.(1977), a LL.M.(1979), and a J.S.D.(1991) all from Seoul National University, he is also active in contributing articles on a wide array of international issues at Korean journals and newspapers, as well as being engaged in many NGO activities.
Currently, as a senior advisor at Shin & Kim law firm, Amb. Shin is providing extensive expert advice on diverse issues of international implications, including, in particular, Asian affairs. He is also serving as a visiting professor at Ulsan University. Receiving a B.A.(1977), a LL.M.(1979), and a J.S.D.(1991) all from Seoul National University, he is also active in contributing articles on a wide array of international issues at Korean journals and newspapers, as well as being engaged in many NGO activities.
