About Oh Joon
Born 1955. Oh Joon is a South Korean diplomat.
Oh Joon (; born 4 October 1955) is the former South Korean Ambassador to the United Nations (UN). He became South Korean Ambassador to the United Nations in September 2013. From July 24, 2015 to July 28, 2016, he was the 71st President of the UN Economic and Social Council.
In 2016, Oh was appointed by Erik Solheim, the Chairman of the Development Assistance Committee, to serve on the High Level Panel on the Future of the Development Assistance Committee under the leadership of Mary Robinson.
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Who is Oh Joon?
South Korean ambassador to the United Nations
When was Oh Joon born?
Oh Joon was born on 4 October 1955 in Seoul.
What is Oh Joon's occupation?
Oh Joon is a diplomat.
What nationality is Oh Joon?
Oh Joon is South Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oh Joon. https://biography.guide/oh-joon/
MLA: "Oh Joon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/oh-joon/.
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