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Kim Won-soo is a Korean diplomat, the current Under Secretary-General and Acting High Representative for Disarmament Affairs〔http://www.un.org/sg/statements/index.asp?nid=9208〕 and Special Advisor to the Secretary-General of the United Nations since January 2007. He is married with two sons. ==Career== Kim is one of the most influential advisors to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon〔http://www.koreatimesus.com/un-secretary-general-ban-ki-moon-testing-water-for-s-korean-presidency/〕 and is widely considered his right-hand man.〔http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/ban-ki-moon-diplomat-with-a-difference-430456.html〕 Since his appointment as Under Secretary-General and Acting High Representative for Disarmament Affairs since June 2015,〔http://www.un.org/sg/management/senstaff_details.asp?smgID=190〕 Kim has led efforts to investigate chemical weapon attacks in Syria〔http://en.trend.az/world/arab/2441490.html〕 and dismantle the chemical weapons stockpile.〔http://www.manilatimes.net/un-destruction-of-syria-chemical-weapons-nearly-complete/222734/〕 In a recent address marking the coinciding 70th anniversary of the UN and 70th anniversary of the first and last use of nuclear weapons in war, Kim outlined goals to address the urgent issue of nuclear disarmament as well as sustainable development related to climate concerns.〔http://www.un.org/sg/statements/index.asp?nid=9208〕 Prior to his appointment to the UN, he served as Ambassador of South Korea from October to December 2007. He joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1978 and has served in various capacities, including overseas posting at Korean embassies in the United States and India. From 1996 to 1997, he was Alternative Representative and Coordinator of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations Security Council as well as Political Counselor to the country's Permanent Mission to the United Nations. From 2000 to 2002, he was Secretary for International Security Affairs in the Office of the President of the Republic of Korea. In the following year, he served as Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Trade. Between 2004 and 2005, he was Director-General for Policy Planning and Ambassador for Regional Security Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Then he became Special Adviser to the Foreign Minister and Ambassador for UN issues in 2006. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kim Won-soo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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