Republic of Korea
- Republic of Korea has been a member of the United Nations since 17 September 1991
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- Republic of Korea is part of the Asia / Middle East block
- Republic of Korea has participated in 1524 votes since 26 October 1994, most recently on 23 December 2008
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Minority votes in the General Assembly
Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.
Republic of Korea…
| voted with 2 other nations (out of 162) to abstain on | The draft decision. | 10 December 1997 |
| voted with 3 other nations (out of 160) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 51/140). [Subsequently, the delegation of Burundi informed the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour.] | 13 December 1996 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 168) to abstain on | Draft resolution 55/33 J (resolution 55/33 J). | 20 November 2000 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 161) to abstain on | The amendment. | 13 December 1996 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 161) to abstain on | The draft decision. | 13 December 1996 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 173) to abstain on | Draft resolution L (resolution 53/77 L). | 4 December 1998 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 162) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 17. | 4 December 1998 |
| voted with 5 other nations (out of 174) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 59/221). | 22 December 2004 |
| voted with 5 other nations (out of 172) to abstain on | Draft resolution XX (resolution 55/110). | 4 December 2000 |
| voted with 5 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 1. | 9 December 1997 |
| voted with 6 other nations (out of 181) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 62/184). | 19 December 2007 |
| voted with 6 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Draft resolution XVII (resolution 54/172). | 17 December 1999 |
| voted with 6 other nations (out of 172) to abstain on | Draft resolution P (resolution 51/45 P). | 10 December 1996 |
| voted with 8 other nations (out of 171) to abstain on | Draft resolution XIX (resolution 56/165). | 19 December 2001 |
| voted with 6 other nations (out of 172) against | Draft resolution I (resolution 57/175). | 18 December 2002 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 182) to abstain on | Draft resolution III (resolution 62/51). | 5 December 2007 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 181) to abstain on | Draft resolution VIII (resolution 61/97). | 6 December 2006 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 181) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 63/75). | 2 December 2008 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 148) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/55/L.9/Rev.1 (resolution 55/6). | 26 October 2000 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 160) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 2. | 12 December 1995 |
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Republic of Korea. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Ban | 4 | 4 November 1999 | 2 June 2006 |
| Mr. Kim Bong-Hyun | 1 | 20 May 2008 | 20 May 2008 |
| Mr. Kim Bonghyun | 4 | 13 October 2008 | 5 October 2009 |
| Mr. Shin Boo-nam | 4 | 11 March 2002 | 4 December 2008 |
| Mr. Cho Chang-Beom | 1 | 22 February 1999 | 22 February 1999 |
| Mr. Moon Chang-jin | 1 | 12 December 2007 | 12 December 2007 |
| Mr. Cho | 12 | 7 November 1994 | 25 May 1999 |
| Mr. Choi | 9 | 6 February 1996 | 14 October 2006 |
| Mr. Chon | 1 | 1 November 1995 | 1 November 1995 |
| Mr. Kim Hyun Chong | 5 | 8 October 2007 | 3 April 2008 |
| Mr. Chun | 4 | 27 September 1996 | 1 November 2004 |
| Mr. Yung Woo Chun | 1 | 12 November 1997 | 12 November 1997 |
| Mr. Chung | 1 | 18 December 1997 | 18 December 1997 |
| Mr. Suh Dae-won | 5 | 28 October 1998 | 26 October 2000 |
| Mr. Lee Do-hoon | 1 | 5 November 2007 | 5 November 2007 |
| Mrs. Park Enna | 1 | 19 November 2007 | 19 November 2007 |
| Mr. Kim Eun-soo | 1 | 30 October 2001 | 30 October 2001 |
| Mr. Park Soo Gil | 1 | 26 October 1995 | 26 October 1995 |
| Mr. Gong | 1 | 27 September 1996 | 27 September 1996 |
| Mr. Kim Chang Guk | 1 | 27 September 1996 | 27 September 1996 |
| Mr. Ha | 1 | 8 March 2005 | 8 March 2005 |
| Mr. Hahm | 4 | 15 October 1996 | 18 December 1997 |
| Mr. Lee Han-dong | 1 | 10 November 2001 | 10 November 2001 |
| Mr. Park Hee-Kwon | 1 | 27 October 2005 | 27 October 2005 |
| Mr. Park Hee-kwon | 5 | 13 September 2007 | 1 November 2007 |
| Mr. Lee Ho-jin | 8 | 28 November 2001 | 26 November 2002 |
| Mr. Hong | 2 | 25 September 1998 | 30 September 1999 |
| Mr. Hwang | 1 | 26 October 1999 | 26 October 1999 |
| Mr. Cho Hyun | 10 | 12 October 2006 | 13 February 2008 |
| Mr. Lee Kyu Hyung | 1 | 28 September 1995 | 28 September 1995 |
| Mr. Park In-Kook | 2 | 23 October 2007 | 9 December 2008 |
| Mr. Park In-kook | 15 | 19 June 2008 | 25 November 2009 |
| Mr. Oh Joon | 6 | 23 August 2005 | 23 February 2007 |
| Mr. Sun Joun-Yung | 1 | 20 September 2001 | 20 September 2001 |
| Mr. Sun Joun-yung | 40 | 20 July 2000 | 15 April 2003 |
| Mr. Lee Joung-binn | 1 | 19 September 2000 | 19 September 2000 |
| Mr. Shin Kak-Soo | 1 | 1 November 2005 | 1 November 2005 |
| Mr. Shin Kak-soo | 6 | 19 November 1998 | 8 December 2005 |
| Ms. Kang | 1 | 25 February 2004 | 25 February 2004 |
| Mr. Ban Ki-moon | 2 | 18 September 2006 | 21 September 2006 |
| Mr. Lee Kie-cheon | 5 | 4 November 1999 | 21 November 2001 |
| Mr. Kim | 4 | 23 July 2003 | 17 July 2008 |
| President Kim | 2 | 22 October 1995 | 6 September 2000 |
| Mr. Lew Kwang-chul | 2 | 5 November 2003 | 31 October 2005 |
| Ms. Kang Kyung-wha | 2 | 11 December 2001 | 22 October 2003 |
| Mr. Kwang Jae Lee | 1 | 23 December 1994 | 23 December 1994 |
| Mr. Kyu Hyung Lee | 1 | 28 September 1995 | 28 September 1995 |
| Mr. Lee | 10 | 11 October 1995 | 16 September 2002 |
| Mr. Lee Baek-soon Lee | 1 | 11 August 2000 | 11 August 2000 |
| Mr. Sung Joo Lee | 1 | 23 April 1996 | 23 April 1996 |
| Mr. Yang Lee | 3 | 12 July 1995 | 20 December 1995 |
| Mr. Lim | 2 | 29 September 1997 | 21 December 2001 |
| Mr. Song Min-soon | 1 | 28 September 2007 | 28 September 2007 |
| Mr. Hahn Myung-jae | 1 | 16 November 2004 | 16 November 2004 |
| Mr. Oh | 2 | 25 October 2005 | 14 March 2006 |
| Mr. Park | 78 | 1 November 1995 | 6 October 2008 |
| Ms. Park | 1 | 31 October 2007 | 31 October 2007 |
| Mr. Ro | 1 | 16 April 1996 | 16 April 1996 |
| Mr. Gong Ro-Myung | 1 | 28 September 1995 | 28 September 1995 |
| President Roh | 1 | 14 September 2005 | 14 September 2005 |
| Mr. Kim Sam-Hoon | 1 | 9 December 2003 | 9 December 2003 |
| Mr. Kim Sam-hoon | 27 | 30 September 2003 | 9 May 2005 |
| Mr. Kim San-hoon | 3 | 21 October 2003 | 10 December 2004 |
| Mr. Lee See-Young | 4 | 9 October 1998 | 10 December 1999 |
| Mr. Lee See-young | 23 | 17 September 1998 | 9 February 2000 |
| Mr. Choi Seok-young | 1 | 5 November 2001 | 5 November 2001 |
| Mr. Moon Seoung-hyun | 1 | 6 December 2004 | 6 December 2004 |
| Mr. Han Seung-soo | 1 | 25 September 2008 | 25 September 2008 |
| Mr. Yang Seung-tack | 1 | 17 June 2002 | 17 June 2002 |
| Mr. Shin | 4 | 2 November 1995 | 8 November 2005 |
| Mr. Son | 1 | 15 November 2002 | 15 November 2002 |
| Mr. Choi Su-young | 1 | 11 November 2009 | 11 November 2009 |
| Mr. Suh | 8 | 4 October 1999 | 31 October 2000 |
| Mr. Sun | 20 | 10 May 2000 | 4 April 2003 |
| Mr. Sung-Joo | 1 | 3 October 1994 | 3 October 1994 |
| Mr. Choi Sung-hong | 1 | 13 September 2002 | 13 September 2002 |
| Mr. Shin Sungsoon | 1 | 18 December 2007 | 18 December 2007 |
| Mr. Cheon Wook | 1 | 16 December 2002 | 16 December 2002 |
| Mr. Chong-Ha Yoo | 4 | 17 October 1994 | 1 December 1994 |
| Mr. Chung-Ha Yoo | 1 | 3 November 1994 | 3 November 1994 |
| Mr. Yoo | 6 | 27 October 1994 | 22 June 2005 |
| Ms. Yoo | 1 | 20 June 1997 | 20 June 1997 |
| Mr. Yoon | 1 | 28 July 1999 | 28 July 1999 |
| Mr. Choi Young-jin | 22 | 28 June 2005 | 12 November 2007 |
| Mr. Yoon Young-kwan | 1 | 25 September 2003 | 25 September 2003 |
| Mr. Kim Young-mok | 2 | 26 January 2001 | 18 April 2002 |
| Mr. Song Young-wan | 1 | 14 December 2006 | 14 December 2006 |
| Mr. Chun Yung-woo | 1 | 24 November 2003 | 24 November 2003 |
