Ex-ambassador to Kuwait appointed as special envoy to Iran
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-04-10 12:41 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, South Korea, Iran, World News, War & Conflict
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The foreign ministry on Friday appointed former Ambassador to Kuwait Chung Byung-ha as its special envoy to Iran and will send him to Tehran soon to coordinate the safe passage of South Korean vessels and nationals amid the Middle East conflict, officials said.
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