Oh Joon

The Republic of Korea's Ambassador to Singapore

East Asia

24 March , 2014

S. Korea blasts Japan for history distortion at UN debate

South Korea blasted Japan’s distorted view of history at a U.N. Security Council open debate on “War, its lessons, and the search for a permanent peace,” on Jan 29. 2014. China and North Korea also voiced criticism over Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s recent visit to the Yasukuni Shrine. Below…
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22 March , 2012

Why nuclear security matters

THE Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) will be held in Seoul next Monday and Tuesday. Leaders from 57 countries and international organisations, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore, will attend. The concept of so many world leaders meeting to discuss such a specialised issue as ‘nuclear security’ was probably…
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