Consulate General of the Republic of Korea

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Passport issued location
Honolulu

Visa issued location
Honolulu


Consul General Dr. Sangmin Nam

PHONE. 808-595-6109

FAX. 808-595-3046

EMAIL. consulatehi@mofa.go.kr

Consulate General Of The Republic Of Korea

2756 Pali Hwy.
Honolulu | HI | 96817-1491



Consul General Dr. Sangmin Nam

Career:

Feb. 1993 ~ Dec. 1998
Director of External Cooperation, Green Korea United

Aug. 1998 ~ Aug. 2002
Foreign Correspondent, Sisa Journal

Feb. 2003 ~ Feb. 2005
Research Professor, The 3rd Sector Institute, Hanyang University

Feb. 2004 ~ Dec. 2005
Member, Presidential Committee on Sustainable Development


Sep. 2004. ~ Sep. 2005
Member, Presidential Committee on Northeast Asian Cooperation 
Initiative

Feb. 2005 ~ Jun. 2013
Environmental Affairs Officer, UN Economic and Social 
Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Jul. 2013 ~ Mar. 2022
Deputy Head, UNESCAP Subregional Office for East and 
North-East Asia

Apr. 2022 ~ Present
Director of Environment and Development Division, UN Economic 
and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Mar. 2023 ~ Present
Co-chair, UN Issue-based Coalition on Raising Ambition on 
Climate Action in Asia and the Pacific

Education:

Feb.1993
B.A. in Business Management (Accounting), Inha University, Incheon, 
Korea

Mar. 2003
Ph.D. in International Environmental Governance, University of 
Melbourne, Australia

Family: Married with one daughter



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