Embassy of South Korea, Moscow

Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Russia
LocationMoscow, Russia
Address56 Plyushchikha Street, Khamovniki District
AmbassadorLee Do Hoon
Jurisdiction Russia,  Armenia
Websitehttps://overseas.mofa.go.kr/ru-ru/index.do
Korean name
Hangul
주러시아 대한민국 대사관
Hanja
駐러시아大韓民國大使館
RRJureosia Daehanminguk daesagwan
MRChurŏsia Taehanmin'guk taesagwan

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Moscow is the chief diplomatic mission of South Korea in the Russian Federation. It is located at 56 Plyushchikha Street (Russian: ул. Плющиха, 56) in the Khamovniki District of Moscow.[1]

Organization

The embassy consists of the following sections:

Ambassadors

The relations between Russia and Korea dates back in 1896, when Min Yŏnghwan was appointed as the special minister to Russian empire in Saint Petersburg. However, due to Korea became a colony of Japanese empire, Russo-Korean relations soon came to the end in 1905. In 1990, along with the concept of Nordpolitik, South Korea and Soviet Union decided to open diplomatic ties again. Since 1990, South Korea decided to install an embassy in Moscow, followed with three different consulate general in Vladivostok, Saint Petersburg and Irkutsk. The first ambassador to Russia was Gong Ro-Myung. The position of Republic of Korea Ambassador to Russia is currently appointed to Lee Seok-bae who held the same position during Moon Jae-in administration.

See also

  • Korean embassy front view
    Korean embassy front view
  • Consulate General of South Korea in St.Petersburg
    Consulate General of South Korea in St.Petersburg

References

  1. ^ 주소 및 연락처 (in Korean). Embassy of South Korea in Moscow. Archived from the original on 2008-09-27. Retrieved 2022-06-04.

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