Background
Kim, Sung Yup was born on April 25, 1945 in Pusan, Republic of Korea. Son of Kwang Bok Kim and Myo Ok Park.
Kim, Sung Yup was born on April 25, 1945 in Pusan, Republic of Korea. Son of Kwang Bok Kim and Myo Ok Park.
Bachelor, Korea University, Seoul, 1970. Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University, 1972.
Director Asian bureau Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seoul, 1989-1990, senior coordinator planning and budget, 1995-1997. Diplomatic advisor to speaker National Assembly, 1990-1992. Counsellor Korean Embassy, Denmark, 1992-1993, charge d'affaires, counsellor Tel-Aviv, 1993—1995, consul general Washington, since 1997.
Married Ke Soon, June 1, 1974. Children: Sang Yoon, Sang In.