Background
Park, Tong-Jin was born on November 11, 1922 in Republic of Korea.
electric power company executive
Park, Tong-Jin was born on November 11, 1922 in Republic of Korea.
Graduate department law, Chuo University, Tokyo, 1943. Doctorate (honorary), University de la Salle, Philippines, 1977. Doctorate (honorary), Korea University Foreign Studies, 1978.
With Ministry Foreign Affairs, 1951, director general bureau protocol, 1956-1957, vice minister, 1961, minister, 1975-1980. 1st secretary Korean Embassy, Washington, 1951-1955, counselor London, 1959-1961, Ambassador Republic Vietnam, 1961-1962, Republic Brazil, 1962-1968, United States of America, 1988-1991. Permanent observer of Republic of Korea to European Office United Nations, Geneva, 1968-1973, United Nations, New York City, 1973-1975, foreign minister, 1975-1980.
Chairman Foreign Affairs Committee National Assembly, 1981-1983. Member National Assembly, 1981-1988. Minister unification Republic Korea, 1985-1986.
Chairman board Korea Electric Power Corporation, Seoul, since 1991.
Married; 4 children.