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CHAPTER XI: U.S. and Country Contacts Appendix E: U.S. and Country Contacts Non-U.S. Government Contacts Mr. Joon Suk JUNG Commercial Counselor Embassy of the Republic of Korea 2450 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington DC 20008 Tel. 202-939-5667, Fax. 202-939-5669 Mr. Moo Han KIM, Manager Korea International Trade Association (KITA) 1800 K Street, NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20006 Tel. 202-828-4400, Fax. 202-828-4404 Mr. Oh Nam Kwon, Director Korea Trade Center (KOTRA) 1129 20th Street, NW #410 Washington, DC 20036 Tel. 202-857-7919/21, Fax. 202-857-7923 The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea 2nd Floor, Westin Chosun Hotel 87 Sokong-Dong, Chung-Ku Seoul 100-070, KOREA Tel. 753-6471 Fax. 755-6577 U.S. Government Contacts in Washington, D.C. Dan Duvall (export counseling)/ William Golike (policy) Asia Business Center/Desk Officer for Korea US Department of Commerce 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20230 Tel. 202-482-2522, Fax. 202-482-4453 Mary Latimer Director for Korean Affairs Office of the United States Trade Representative Winder Bldg., 600 17th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20506 Tel. 202-395-6813/ 4755, Fax. 202-395-3911 Anne Galer / Ruth Hall Desk Officers for South Korea US Department of State 2201 C Street, NW, Rm 5313 Washington DC 20520 Tel. 202-647-7717, Fax. 202-647-7388. Mark Giancola International Economist Office of East Asian Nations U.S. Department of the Treasury 15 th and New York Avenue, NW Room 4416 Washington, DC 20220 Tel. 202-622-1727, Fax. 202-622-0349 The Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC) Trade Information Center, US Department of Commerce 14th and Constitution Ave., NW Washington DC 20230 Tel. 1-800-USA-TRADE, Fax. 202-482-4473 Trade Assistance & Promotion Office U.S. Department of Agriculture/Foreign Agricultural Service/AGX Box 1052, 14th & Independence Ave., SW Washington DC 20250-1052 Tel. 202-720-7420, Fax. 202-205-9728 www.fas.usda.gov Bureau of Export Administration U.S. Department of Commerce Export Counseling Division Office of Export Services 14th & Constitution Ave., NW Rm 1099D Tel. 202-482-4811, Fax. 202-482-3617 www.bxa.doc.gov Janice Mazur The World Bank The Commercial Service Liaison Staff Office of the U.S. Executive Director 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 Tel. 202-458-0118/1954 Fax. 202-477-2967 E-mail: Janice.Mazur@mail.doc.gov Bert Lomax Business Development Officer for Asia Business Development Export-Import Bank of the United States (Eximbank) 811 Vermont Ave., NW Washington, DC 20571 Tel. 202-565-3917, Fax. 202-565-3931 Diana K. Jensen Senior Investment Officer, Project Finance Overseas Private Investment Corporation 1100 New York Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20527 Tel. 202-336-8594 Fax. 202-218-0314 Manisha Kothari and Amy Everitt Country Managers for Asia Regional Director-Asia/Pacific U.S. Trade and Development Agency 1621 North Kent Street., Suite 300 Arlington, VA 22209-2131 Tel. 703-875-4357, Fax. 703-875-4009 Contacts at the American Embassy in Seoul John E. Peters, Minister-Counselor for Commercial Affairs US&FCS, Unit 15550 American Embassy in Seoul APO AP 96205-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4535, Fax. 82-2-739-1628 Website: www.cskorea-doc.gov Benjamin Fairfax, Minister-Counselor for Economic Affairs Economic Section, American Embassy in Seoul Unit 15550 APO AP 96205-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4400, Fax. 82-2-722-1429 Youngeun Anderson, Counselor for Scientific & Technological Affairs Science & Technology Affairs, American Embassy in Seoul Unit 15550 APO AP 96205-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4159, Fax. 82-2-722-1429 William Brant, Minister-Counselor for Agricultural Affairs Agricultural Affairs Office (AGAFF) American Embassy in Seoul Unit #15550 APO AP 96205-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4297, Fax. 82-2-738-7147 Daryl Brehm, Director Agricultural Trade Office (ATO) Room 303, Leema Building 146-1, Soosong-dong, Chongro-ku Seoul, Korea Tel. 82-2-397-4188, Fax. 82-2-720-7921 Richard C. Hermann, Consul General American Embassy in Seoul Unit #15550 APO AP 96206-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4204, Fax. 82-2-725-6843 David Straub, Minister-Counselor for Political Affairs Political Section, American Embassy in Seoul Unit 15550 APO AP 96205-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4210, Fax. 82-2-733-4791 Jeremy Curtin, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs U.S. Information Service, Unit 15550 American Embassy in Seoul APO AP 96205-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4436, Fax. 82-2-794-2889 William Allen, Customs Attache U.S. Customs Service, Unit 15550 American Embassy in Seoul APO AP 96205-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4644, Fax. 82-2-736-6850 Col. Thomas J. Rini Joint US Military Affairs Group, Korea (JUSMAG) Unit 15339 APO AP 96203-0187 Tel. 82-2-7915-3292, Fax. 82-2-793-3846 Col. Thomas Riley, Defense Attache Unit 15550, American Embassy in Seoul APO AP 96205-0001 Tel. 82-2-397-4254, Fax. 82-2-725-5262 List of Select Korean Government Officials (compiled by the Political Section of the U.S. Embassy; based on Official Gazettes of the Republic of Korea and Newspaper reports; edited for the purposes of this Country Commercial Guide. Names are listed according to the preferred spelling.) (Note: Telephone dialing information when calling from outside of Korea:82 is the country code for Korea, followed by 2 which is the city code for Seoul)
BLUE HOUSE (CHONG WA DAE)				770-0011
1, Sejong-ro, Chongro-ku, Seoul  		       (110-050)

The President	
Kim Dae-jung
(First Lady, Lee Hee-Ho)
Presidential Secretariat
Chief of Staff to the President	Kim Joong-Kwon		770-0072
Protocol Secretary	Kim Ha-Joong			770-0071
Senior Secretary for	Kim Jung-Kil			770-0005
Political Affairs
Senior Secretary for	Lee Ki-Ho			770-0090
Economic Affairs	
Senior Secretary for	Hwang Won-Tak			770-0037
Foreign Policy & National Security
Senior Press Secretary 	Park Joon-Yung			770-0081
(Spokesman)
Senior Secretary for 	Cho Kyu-Hyang			770-0209
Education &  & Culture 
Senior Secretary for	Kim Han-Gill 			770-0577
Policy Planning
Senior Secretary for 	Kim Yoo-Bae 			770-0690
Labor & Welfare 
Senior Secretary for 	Kim Sung-Jae 			770-0027
Civil Affairs and Petition 

National Security Council 
Secretary General 	Hwang Won-Tak			770-0037
Deputy Secretary General Vacancy		      770-0631/3

Advisory Council on National Science & Technology
48-25, Ineui-dong, Chongro-ku, Seoul  (110-410)

Chairman Park Ik-Soo 				       3672-3874

Special Council for Small-Medium Industries
2, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province  (427-010)


Chairman Ahn Byung-Woo					507-6640

OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER
77, Sejong-ro, Chongro-ku, Seoul  (110-760)

Prime Minister 	Kim Jong-Pil				737-0l07
Minister, Office for Government	Chung Hae-Joo		720-2003
Policy Coordination	
  Chief Secretary Kim Yong-Chae				737-0095
   Secretary for Protocol Kang Eui-Choo			720-2001
   Secretary for Political Affairs Han Jung-Kil		737-0098
   Secretary for Petitions & InformationKang Tae-Yong   720-3831
   Secretary for General Affairs Chang Dong-Hwan	737-0094
Chairman, Emergency Planning Committee Kim Jin-Seon	503-7701	

Ministry of Legislation
77, Sejong-ro, Chongro-ku, Seoul  (110-760)

Minister Kim Hong-Dae					720-4471

The Ombudsman of Korea
267, Mikeun-dong Seodaemoon-ku, Seoul  (110-020)

Chairman Choo Kwang-Il					313-1271

Fair Trade Commission
1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province  (427-760)

Chairman Jeon Yun-Churl					503-9009

Financial Supervisory Commission
27, Yoido-dong, Youngdeungpo-ku, Seoul  (150-602)

Chairman Lee Hun-Jae					3771-5001

MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMY
1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province  (427-760)

Minister Kang Bong-Kyun					 503-9001
Vice Minister Um Nak-Yong				 503-9006
Deputy Minister Lee Keun-Kyung				 503-9018
Public Information Officer Chang Soo-Man		 503-9019
Planning & Management Office Lee Young-Hoi		 503-9013
Tax & Customs Office	
   Director General for	Lee Yong-Sup			 503-9207
Overall Tax Affairs
   Director General for	Choi Kyung-Soo			 503-9220
   Property & Consumption Taxes
   Director General for	Shim Dal-Sup			 503-9230
   Customs & Tariff
Financial Policy Bureau	
   Director General for Yoo Ji-Chang 			 503-9240
   Financial Policy
   Director General for	Kim Young-Duck			 503-9266
   International Finance	
Economic Cooperation Bureau Bae Young-Sik		 503-9134
Economic Policy Bureau Hyun Osuk			 503-9044
Treasury Bureau	Kim Woo-Suk				 503-9279
Welfare & Consumer Policy Bureau Kim Yong-Hui		 503-9057
   	
National Tax Administration
108-4, Soosong-dong, Chongro-ku, Seoul  (110-140)

Administrator An Chung-Nam 				397-1201

Korea Customs Service
71, Nonhyun-dong, Kangnam-ku, Seoul  (135-702)
Commissioner Kim Ho-Sik 				543-8245

Office of Supply
520-3, Banpo-dong, Seocho-ku, Seoul  (137-040)

Commissioner Kim Byung-Il	 		   (042)472-2231

National Statistical Office
920, Doosan-dong, Seo-ku, Kwangyeok-si, Daejoen City   (302-701)
Commissioner Yoon Young-Bae			   (042)481-2100

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE
77, Sejong-ro, Chongro-ku, Seoul  (110-760)

Minister Hong Soon-Young				720-2301
Vice Minister Sun Joun-Yung				720-2305
Deputy Minister for Jang Jai-Ryong			732-2306
Foreign Affairs	
Spokesman Lee Ho-Jin					720-2687

Office of Planning & Management  
Deputy Minister for Kim Yong-Kyoo			720-2341
Planning & Management 	
Senior Coordinator for Park Shin-Woong   		730-5911
Planning & Management      
Senior Coordinator for Nam Koong-Kyung			720-2838
Information Management 

Office of Policy Planning 
Deputy Minister for Policy Planning Kim Sam-Hoon 	720-3379
Director General for Lee Kyu-Hyung 			720-2333
International Organization 
Director General for Hwang Yong-Shik 			720-2358
Policy Planning 
Director General for Shin Kook-Ho			720-3185
Intelligence Evaluation & Management 

Office of Protocol 
Chief of Protocol Choi Sang-Duk 			720-2403
Deputy Chief of Protocol Lee Chun-Seun 			720-4914

Asian & Pacific Affairs Bureau 
Director General Cho Jung-Pyo				720-2316 

North American Affairs Bureau 
Director General Kwon Dae-Hyun				720-2029
Latin American & Caribbean Affairs Bureau
Director General Cho Yong-Ha	   			720-3356

European Affairs Bureau 
Director General Park Jay-son 	   			720-2347

Middle East & African Affairs Bureau 
Director General Song Young-Oh 	  			720-4480

Treaties Bureau 
Director General Choi Seung-Ho	  			725-1015

Cultural Affairs Bureau 
Director General Jung Young-Jo	  			725-7602

Overeas Resident & Consular Affairs Bureau 
Director General Chung Shin 	   			720-2343

Office of Minister of State for Trade 
Minister of State for Trade Han Duck-Soo  	   	737-6200
Deputy Minister of State for TradeChung Eui-Yong	734-4100
Director General Lee Jae-Kil 				738-4100 
Multilateral Trade Bureau 
Director General Choe Jong-Hwa 	   			720-3909
Bilateral Trade Bureau 
Director General Oh Haeng-Kyeom	   			720-2045
International Economic Affairs Bureau 

Institute of Foreign Affairs & National Security (IFANS)
1376-2, Seocho 2-dong, Seocho-ku, Seoul                (137-072)

Chancellor Park Sang-Seek	    			571-1011

MINISTRY OF UNIFICATION
77,  Sejong-ro, Chongro-ku, Seoul                      (110-760)

Minister Lim Dong-Won 	   				738-0064
Vice Minister 	Yang Young-Shik 	    		738-0067
Public Information Officer Shin Eun-Sang 	        736-7203
Planning & Management Office Lee Ho 	   		738-0069
Unification Policy Office Kim Hyung-Ki 	   		738-0169
Information Analysis Office Sohn In-Kyo	   		738-0165 
Intra-Korea Interchange & Hwang Ha-Soo	   		738-0170
Cooperation Bureau
Humanitarian Affairs Bureau Cho Kun-Shik	   	738-7520

Institute of Political Education for Unification 
535-353, Sooyu 6-dong, Kangbook-ku, Seoul              (110-076)

Administrator Cho Chi-Hyun	   			997-0548

Office of the South-North Dialogue
San 3-25, Waryong-dong, Chongro-ku, Seoul              (110-360)

Director General Chung Da-Kyu	   			735-6001

Office of Planing for LWR Project 
San 3-25, Waryong-dong, Chongro-ku, Seoul              (110-360)

Administrator Chang Sun-Sup	   			733-7122
Special Assistant Cho Kyu-Hyung 	   		733-7122
Director General Hong Yang-Ho	   			733-7123
Policy Coordination Division 		
Director General Chun Young-Woo	   			733-7124
International Cooperation Division 		 	730-2327
Director General Moon Chang-Mo	   			730-2324
Financing Support Division 
Director General Huh Moon 	   			730-2329
Construction Technology Division MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province          (427-760)

Minister Kim Jung-Kil  					503-7001
Vice Minister	Kim Kyung-Han   				503-7003
Public Information Officer	Park Young-Yul		503-7011
Planning & Management Office	Rhee Beum-Kwan  		503-7005
Legal Affairs Office 	Song Kwang-Soo			503-7006
Prosecution Bureau	Han Boo-Hwan  			503-7007
Correction Bureau	Lee Soon-Kil 				503-7009
Social Protection &	Jung Choung-Soo			503-7008
Rehabilitation Bureau
Immigration Bureau	Kim Soo-Young 			503-7010

Public Prosecutions Administration
1730-1, Seocho-dong, Seoch-ku, Seoul                   (137-730)

Prosecutor General	Park Soon-Yong		       3480-2000
Chief, Seoul High 	Kang Shin-Wook			536-3201
Prosecutor's Office
Chief, Seoul District 	Im Hwi-Youn   			536-5301
Prosecutor's Office	
MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE 1, Yongsan-dong 3-ka, Yongsan-ku, Seoul (140-023)

Minister	Mr. Cho Sung-Tae  			748-6000
Vice Minister	Mr. Park Yong-Ok				748-6100
Spokesman	BG Yoon Il-Young  			748-6703
Chief Protocol Officer	CAPT Kim Sung-Chan		748-6031
Assistant Minister Mr. Lee Jong-Kyu 			748-6130
Deputy Minister for Planning &	Management 
		Mr. Moon Dong-Myung			748-6120
Policy Counselor to the Minister LTG Kim In-Jong	748-6110
  Director General MG Lee Sang-Hee 			758-6200
Policy Planning Office 
  Deputy Director General BG Kim Tae-Young    		748-6203
  Force Improvement Programming Bureau
  Director General COL Kim Young-Han			748-5500
  Project Coordination Bureau
  Policy Counselor to the Minister LTG Kim In-Jong	748-6110
  Director General MG Lee Sang-Hee			748-6200
Policy Planning Office
  Deputy Director General BG Kim Tae-Young   		748-6203
  Director COL Han Min-Koo				748-6210
Policy Coordination Division
  Director COL Yoon Woo-Joo				748-6220
Domestic Affairs Division
  Director COL Hwang Eui-Don				748-6230
U.S. Policy Division
  Director Mr. Kim Kwang-Woo				748-6240
Foreign Policy Division
  Director General BG Ryoo Jin-Kyu			748-6300
Arms Control Office
  Deputy Director General COL Kim Kook-Hun		748-6303
  Director COL Kim Dong-Ki				748-6310
Arms Control Planning Division 
  Director COL Kim Jeong-Gi				748-6320
  Inter-Korean Negotiation Division
  Director COL Shin Moon-Sik				748-6330
International Disarmament Division 
  Deputy Minister for Acquisition Mr. Moon Il-Sup 	748-6140
  Director General Mr. Kang Heang-Jung			748-5500
International Program Bureau 	
  Director General BG Chai Woo-Suk 			748-5411
  Research & Development Bureau 
  Director Gene MG Lee Won-Hyung 			748-5600
Acquisition Policy Bureau   
  Director General MG Lee Sung-Woo 			748-5700
Military Equipment Management Bureau 
  Director General MG Yang Woo-Chun 			748-5100
Personnel & Welfare Bureau          
  Director General MG Kim Bong-Chul 			748-5200
Mobilization Bureau  
  Director General MG Yoon Yea-Il   			748-5800
Military Installation Bureau 
Republic of Korea Army
  Chief of Staff GEN Kim Dong-Shin		       7913-6929
Republic of Korea Navy
  Chief of Naval Operations ADM Lee Soo-Young     	815-3566
Republic of Korea Air Force
  Chief of Staff	GEN Park Chun-Taek	       7913-6021
ROK-US Combined Forces Command (CFC)
  Deputy Commander in Chief GEN Chung Young-Moo        7915-6281
Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)
  Chairman GEN Kim Jin-Ho				748-3001
Defense Security Command
  Commander LTG Lee Nam-Shin				748-7200
Korea Institute for Defense Analyses
  President Mr. Jang Chang-Kyu				748-7279
Korea National Defense University
  President LTG Kim Hee-Sang 			  	748-7220
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province (427-760)
Minister Seo Jung-Uck           			503-7601
Vice Minister Cho Kun-Ho 				503-7662
Public Information Officer Kim Sang-Sun			503-7608
Planning & Management Office Yu Hee-Yol			503-7623
Office of Science & Technology Policy Jun Eui-Jin	504-7630
Director General for Research & Dev. Choi Seok-Sik	503-7631
Director General for Science & Tech. 
Cooperation Kim Sang-Seon 				503-7663	
Director General for Basic Science &	 		
	 Manpower Chung Yoon				503-7616
Director General for Nuclear Energy Lee Hun-Kyu 	507-0558
Director General for Nuclear Safety Kim Yong-Hwan	503-3244 
			
Korea Meteorological Administration
460-18, Shindabang-dong, Dongjak-ku, Seoul             (156-720)
Administrator Moon Sung-Eui 832-8605 MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM 82, Sejong-ro 1-ka, Chongro-ku, Seoul (110-050)
Minister Park Jie-Won 				       3704-9000
Vice Minister Kim Soon-Kyu			       3704-9010
Public Information Officer Park Yang-Woo	       3704-9030
Assistant Minister Lee Hong-Suk 		       3704-9020
Planning & Management Office Park Moon-Suk 	       3704-9200
Religious Affairs Office Kim Soon-Kil  		       3704-9300
Cultural Policy Bureau Oh Jee-Chul  		       3704-9400
Arts Bureau Yoon Chung-Ha 			       3704-9500
Culture & Industry Bureau Lim Byoung-Soo 	       3704-9600
Tourism Bureau Shin Hyun-Taek			       3704-9700
Sports Bureau Bae Jhong-Shin			       3704-9800
Youth Bureau Noh Tae-Sup  			       3704-9900 
Cultural Properties Administration 920, Doonsan-dong, Seo-ku, Kwangyeok-si, Daejeon City (302-701) Administrator Seo Jeong-Bae (042) 472-3400 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY 1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province (427-760)
Minister Kim Sung-Hoon					 503-7203
Vice Minister Kim Dong-Tae				 503-7205
Public Information Officer Chung Hak-Soo    		 503-7210
Planning & Management Office Ahn Jong-Woon		 503-7207
Deputy Minister	Park Chang-Jung				 503-7206
Agriculture Information &  Statistics Lee Soo-Hwa	 503-7250
Agriculture Policy Office Suh Sung-Bae 			 503-7268
Int'l Agriculture Bureau Choi Yong-Kyu			 503-7290
Rural Development Bureau Sohn Chung-Soo   		 503-7300
Marketing Policy Bureau	Kim Joo-Soo   			 503-7310
Agricultural Production & Horticulture Bureau Lee Hun-Mok503-7280
Livestock Bureau So Man-Ho    				 503-7330
Rural Development Administration Seodoon-dong, Kwonseon-ku, Suwon City, Kyunggi Province (441-100)
Administrator Lee Eun-Jong (0331)   		       292-4201/3
Forestry Administration
207, Chungryangri 2-dong, Dongdaemoon-ku, Seoul         (130-012)
Administrator Kim Dong-Keun 			    (042)472-3211
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND ENERGY 1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi-do (427-760)
Minister Chung Duck-Koo     				 500-2301
Vice Minister Oh Young-Kyo 				 500-2302
Director General for Public Information Lee Gam-Yeol	 500-2305
Inspector General Han, Young-Soo			 500-2354
Planning & Management Office Kim Kyun-Sup 		 500-2320
Electric Power Industry Kim Young-Joon 			 500-2436
Restructuring Bureau 
General Service Division Lee Seoung-Hoon 		 500-2340
Trade & Investment Policy Office Cho Whan-Ik 		 500-2330
Energy & Resources Policy Office Chung Jang-Sup		 500-2719
Industrial Policy Bureau Kim Jong-Kap 			 500-2417
Technology Policy Bureau Koo Bon-Ryong			 500-2430
Capital Goods Industries Bureau	Ha Young-Keun   	 500-2474
Electronics, Textile &	Kim Jae-Hyun			 500-2526
Chemical Industries Bureau
Korean Trade Commission Lee Seok-Young 			 504-0103
Small-Medium Business Administration 2, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province (427-760)
Administrator Han Joon-Ho    			    	  503-7900

Korea Industrial Property Office
4-dong, Government Complex, 920, Doosan-dong, Seo-ku, Daejeon City (302-701)

Administrator Oh Kang-Hyun 			    (042)481-5001
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION 100, Sejong-ro, Chongro-ku, Seoul (110-777)
Minister Namgoong-Suek					 750-2001
Vice Minister Ahn Byong-Yub 				 750-2020
Public Information Officer Yoo Young-Hwan  		 750-2800
Planning & Management Office  Kim Dong-Sun		 750-2100
International Cooperation Office Rho Jun-Hyong		 750-1400
Information and Communication Kong Jong-Ryul		 750-2300
Policy Office
Informatization Planning Office	Byun Jae-Ill 		 750-1200
Information & Communication Kim Chung-Kon   		 750-2060
Promotion Bureau
Radio & Broadcasting Bureau Suk Ho-Ick    		 750-2400
Posts Bureau Hwang Joong-Yeon 				 750-2200
Postal Savings, Insurance & Finance BureauSohn Hong	 750-2500
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE 1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province (427-760)
Minister Cha Heung-Bong					503-7500
Vice Minister Lee Jong-Yoon				503-7502
Public Information Officer Om Young-Jin 		503-7504
Planning & Management Office Kim Jong-Dae		503-7519
Social Welfare Policy Office Lee Kyung-Ho		504-7720
Director General for Basic Life Security Kim Tae-Sup 	504-6417
Director General for Family Welfare Jeon Do-Suk   	503-7575
Director General for Disabled Persons' 
Health & Welfare Kim Chang-Soon 			504-1106
Health Policy Bureau Song Jai-Seong			503-7556
Health Promotion Bureau	Oh Dae-Kyu    			503-7537
Pension & Health Insurance Bureau Kang Yoon-Koo		503-7569
Director General for Oriental Medicine Chung Kun-Jak 	503-7589
Korean Food & Drug Administration 5, Nokbon-dong, Eunpyung-ku, Seoul (122-020) Commissioner Huh Keun 382-0184 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT 1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province (427-760)
Minister Kim Myung Ja 					504-9211
Vice Minister Shim Young-Sup  				504-9217
Public Information Officer Kim Kyu-Eung			504-9220
Planning & Management Office Kim Dong-Wook		504-9230
International Cooperation Office Lee In-Su    		504-9238
Environmental Policy Office Park Dae-Moon 		504-9236
Nature Conservation Bureau Ahn Young-Che		504-9281
Air Quality Management Bureau Kim Sie-Heon		504-9246
Water Quality Management Bureau	Kwak Kyul-Ho		504-9251
Water Supply & Sewage Bureau Kim Deok-Chee		507-2451
Waste Management & Recycling Bureau Shim Jae-Kon	504-9258
MINISTRY OF LABOR 1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province (427-760)
Minister Lee Sang-Yong 					503-9700
Vice Minister Kim Sang-Nam 				503-9702
Public Information Officer Paik Il-Chun 		503-9713
Planning & Management Office Moon Hyung-Nam		503-9704
Employment Policy Office Kim Jae-Young 	  		503-9774
Director General Kim Sung-Joong 			503-9729
Labor-Management Cooperation Office
Director General Kang Eung-Dae 				503-9760
International Labor Cooperation Bureau	
Director Cho Jung-Ho 					504-7338
Int'l Labor Policy Division		
  Director Int'l Negotiation Division Chang Hwa-Ick   500-5604/5
  Director General Kim Won-Bae 				503-9728
Labor Policy Bureau
  Director General Son Kyong-Ho				503-9740
Labor Standards Bureau 
  Director General Vacancy 				504-2051
Industrial Safety & Health Bureau
  Director General Choi Sung-Oh				503-9741
Women Workers Policy Bureau
MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION AND TRANSPORTATION 1, Choongang-dong, Kwacheon, Kyunggi Province (427-760)
Minister Lee Kun-Choon  				504-9001
Vice Minister Kang Yoon-Mo 				504-9005
Assistant Minister Cho Woo-Hyun 			504-9008
Public Information Officer Lee Choon-Hee 		504-9030
Planning & Management Office Choo Byung-Jik		504-9010
Transport Policy Office  Jeong Im-Cheon 		504-9020
National Development Policy Bureau Kwon Oh-Chang 	504-9110 
Land Bureau Sohn Bong-Kyun 				504-9120
Housing & Urban Affairs Bureau Jeong Lak-Hyeong 	504-9120
Surface Transportation Bureau Kim Jong-Hee   		504-9140
Construction & Economy Bureau  Han Hyun-Gue		504-9050
Technology & Safety Bureau Kim Chang-Se 		504-9021
Public Roads Bureau Park Dong-Hwa 			504-9021
Water Resources Bureau Rhee Wang-Oo 			504-9040
Civil Aviation Bureau Kim Chang-Sup 			504-9180
MINISTRY OF MARITIME AFFAIRS AND FISHERIES 826-14, Yeoksam-dong, Kangnam-ku, Seoul (135-080)
Minister Chung Sang-Chun 				554-7111
Vice Minister Hong Seong-Yong 				554-2111

National Maritime Policy Agency
105, Booksung-dong, Choong-ku, Incheon  		(400-201)

Commissioner Kim Dae-Won       			    (032)884-5506

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION 77, Sejong-ro, Chongro-ku, Seoul (110-760)
Minister Kim Duck-Choong				720-3400
Vice Minister Lee Won-Woo				720-3265
Public Information Officer Kim Jung-Ki 			739-3053
Planning & Management Office Kim Suhng-Dong 		720-3267
International Cooperation Office Koh Yong 		720-3044
Education Policy & Planning Office Lee Seung-Moo	735-4420
School Policy Office Lim dong-Kwon			737-5506
Lifelong Education Bureau Cha Hyun-Jik			737-4184
Higher Education Support Bureau Kim Yong-Hyun		720-3303
Local Education Support Bureau	Lee Gi-Woo		720-3477 
MINISTRY OF GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND HOME AFFAIRS 77, Sejong-ro, Chongro-ku, Seoul (110-760)
Minister Kim Ki-jai					3703-4000
Vice Minister Kim Heung-Rae 				3703-4010
Public Information Officer Kim Wan-Key 			3703-4110
Assistant Minister Kim Jae-Young 			3703-4020
Planning & Management Office Kim Bum-Il 		3703-4030 
Protocol & State Council Office Lee Sung-Yeul 		3703-4400
Administrative Management Bureau Kwon Oh-Ryong 		3703-4600
Personnel Bureau Cho Ki-Ahn 				3703-4700
Local Administration Support Bureau Cho Young-Taek 	3703-4800
Local Finance & Tax Bureau Kim Ji-Soon 			3703-4900
Headquarters of Civil Defense & 
Disaster Management Kwon Hyung-Shin			3703-4040	 
National Policy Agency 
209, Mikeun-dong, Seodaemoon-ku, Seoul 			(120-020)

Commissioner General Kim Kwang-Shik 			 313-2241 

Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency 
201-11, Naija-dong, Chongro-ku, Seoul 			(110-053)

Commissioner Lee Moo-Young 				 720-3993 

SUPREME COURT
967, Seocho-dong, Seocho-ku, Seoul  			(137-750)

Chief Justice Yun Kwan  				3480-1201

MINISTRY OF COURT ADMINISTRATION
967, Seocho-dong, Seocho-ku, Seoul  			(137-750)

Minister Ahn Yong-Deuk					3480-1201

CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
83, Jae-dong, Chongro-ku, Seoul  			(110-250)

President Kim Yong-Joon					 766-1530

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
1-1, Yoido-dong, Youngdeungpo-ku, Seoul                 (150-701)

Membership (299) GNP: Grand National Party 		    (135)
                 NCNP: National Congress for New Politics   (105)
                 ULD: United Liberal Democrats 		     (50)
		 IND: Independent 			      (4)
 
Speaker Park Jyun-Kyu (ULD)				 784-0918
Vice Speaker Kim Bong-Ho (NCNP)				 784-0921
Vice Speaker Shin Sang-Woo (GNP)			 784-0931	
			
Chairmen of the National Assembly Standing Committees
House Steering (NCNP) Sonn Se-Il
Legislation & Judiciary (GNP) Mok Yo-Sang 
Political Affairs (GNP)	Kim Zoong-Wie
Finance & Economy (GNP)	Kim Dong-Wook
Nat'l Unification, Foreign Affairs & Trade (GNP)Yoo Heung-Soo 
Government Administration & Home Affairs (ULD) Lee Won-Beom
National Defense (ULD)Han Young-Soo
Education (GNP)	Hahm Jong-Han
Culture & Tourism (NCNP) Lee Hyup
Agriculture, Forestry, Maritime & Fisheries (NCNP) Kim Young-Jin 
Commerce, Industry & Energy (NCNP) Seo Seok-Jai
Science, Information & Communication (GNP) Park Woo-Byong
Environment & Labor (ULD) Kim Bum-Myung 
Health & Social Affairs (GNP) Kim Chan-Woo
Construction & Transportation (GNP)Kim Il-Yun
Intelligence (NCNP) Kim In-Young 

Grand National Party (GNP) 				 783-9811
17-7, Yoido-dong, Yungdeungpo-ku, Seoul 		(150-010)

President Lee Hoi-Chang 			        3786-3101
Honorary President Cho Soon      		        3786-3121 
Vice President (9) Choe Byung-Yul			3786-3136
                   Kang Chang-Sung       		
                   Lee Woo-Jae   		
                   Yang Jung-Kyu 
		   Park Kwan-Yong 
		   Kim Deog-Ryong 
		   Kwon Ik-Hyun
		   Kim Yung-Koo
		   Park Keun-Hae 
Secretary General Shin Kyung-Shik 		        3786-3171
Floor Leader Lee Bu-Yung 				3786-3186
Chief Policy Maker Lee Sang-Deuk 			3786-3181
Chief Secretary to the President Ha Soon-Bong		3786-3201
Spokesman Ahn Taik-Soo	 				3786-3226

National Congress for New Politics (NCNP)		 784-7007
14-31, Yoido-dong, Youngdeungpo-ku, Seoul 		(150-010)

President Kim Young-Bae 				 784-2855
Secretary General Chung Kyun-Hwan			 784-2856
Floor Leader Sonn Se-Il            	 		 788-2222
Chief Policy Maker Chang Yung-Chul 			 784-2942
Chief Secretary to the President Yoo Jay-Kun		 784-9393     
Spokesman Lee Young-Il 					 784-7311

United Liberal Democrats (ULD)				 701-3355
103-4, Shinsoo-dong, Mapo-ku, Seoul (121-110)

President Park Tae-Joon					 707-7871
Honorary President Kim Jong-Pil	 			 707-1961
Secretary General Kim Hyun-Uk 				 707-1638	
Floor Leader Kang Chang-Hee 				 706-8612
Chief Policy Maker Cha Soo-Myung 			 707-1965
Chief Secretary to the President Cho Young-Jang 	 707-1964
Chief Secretary to the Honorary President Lee Soo-Young  707-1961
Spokesman Lee Yang-Hi 					 706-8969

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