Congratulations to Kevin Kim for being officially appointed the interim US ambassador to South Korea:

Kevin Kim, a senior official at the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, has been appointed as chargé d’affaires ad interim at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, the embassy announced Monday on its official website.

According to the statement posted on the embassy’s site, Kim “will work with the Embassy team and the Republic of Korea government to advance our mutual interest and shared values, as well as our ironclad commitment to the U.S.-ROK Alliance.”

Korea Times

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