Background
Lee, Won-Kyung was born on January 15, 1922 in Wolsonggun, Kyongsangpukto, Republic of Korea.
Korean foreign affairs minister
Lee, Won-Kyung was born on January 15, 1922 in Wolsonggun, Kyongsangpukto, Republic of Korea.
Degree, Tokyo University, Japan. Degree, Seoul National University College Commerce, 1947.
Joined foreign services, 1957. Chief protocol Ministry Foreign Affairs, 1957—1960. Counselor Korea diplomatic mission to Tokyo, 1957—1960.
Vice minister foreign affairs, 1961—1962. Minister culture and information, 1976. Minister of sports, 1982—1983.
Minister of foreign affairs, since 1983. President Hapdong News Agency, 1966—1974. Chairman Doosan Industrial Company, 1976, Korean Foreign Services Assn, 1980—1982, Hapdong Inc., 1981.
Vice chairman Korean Amateur Sports Association, 1971—1974. Member Korean Olympic Committee, 1968—1974. Vice chairman, honorary secretary, 1971—1974.
Standing advisory, since 1976. Honorary chairman, since 1978. Vice chairman, secretary-general Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee, since 1981.
Member executive committee, since 1982. Member Legislation Association, since 1981.