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Pak Ui-chun

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Pak Ui-chun (Korean pronunciation: [pa.ɡi.tsʰun] or [pak̚] [ɰi.tsʰun]; born 15 August 1932) is a North Korean diplomat and politician. He was the minister for foreign affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and was replaced by Ri Su-yong following the 2014 North Korean parliamentary election. Pak began his diplomatic career in 1972, and went on to serve as ambassador of North Korea to Algeria, Syria and Lebanon. From 1989 to 2007, he served as ambassador to Russia, before being appointed Foreign Affairs Minister upon the death in office of his predecessor Paek Nam-sun. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pak Ui-chun is the 14,645th most popular politician (up from 15,257th in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 107th in 2019) and the 80th most popular North Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pak Ui-chun ranks 14,645 out of 19,576. Before him are Refat Chubarov, John Rutledge, Nusrat Bhutto, Titus Herminius Aquilinus, Milan Bandić, and Wu Xueqian. After him are Nikolai Gikalo, Otto Blehr, Ahmed Bahnini, Rainer von Fieandt, Luo Ronghuan, and Androulla Vassiliou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Pak Ui-chun ranks 344. Before him are René Bliard, Charles W. Misner, Raymond Kaelbel, Richard Mulligan, Elaine May, and Günter Sawitzki. After him are Therese Zenz, Princess Margarita of Baden, János Parti, Tetsuo Okamoto, Javier Ambrois, and Antal Bolvári.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Pak Ui-chun ranks 118 out of 162. Before him are Hong Deok-young (1926), Kim Iryeop (1896), Kim Myeong-sun (1896), Kim Yong-chol (1946), Im Shung-hwi (1946), and Chang Sang (1939). After him are Li Chan-myung (1947), Kim Ok (1964), Ji Yun-nam (1976), Park Yeon-mi (1993), Han Pil-hwa (1942), and Thae Yong-ho (1962).

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Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Pak Ui-chun ranks 80. Before him are Lee Hoi-chang (1935), Ahn Changho (1876), Kim Sol-song (1974), Choe Thae-bok (1930), Kim Yong-chol (1946), and Chang Sang (1939). After him are Han Pil-hwa (1942), Thae Yong-ho (1962), Choe Son-hui (1964), An Kum-ae (1980), Jong Song-ok (1974), and Won Ok-im (1986).

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