Two British ambassadors will talk about their work, the UK’s current relations with the two Koreas, and current issues on the Peninsula.
Colin Crooks became Ambassador to the Republic of Korea in 2022, having previously served as Ambassador in Pyongyang. He joined the FCO in 1992, and has had other postings to Beijing, Jakarta and Washington as well as a previous posting in Seoul.
David Ellis was appointed as Ambassador to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 2022, although he has yet to take up his appointment in Pyongyang because of restrictions due to Covid. He joined the FCO in 1996 and has previously served twice in both Beijing and Tokyo.
There will be a Question & Answer session and a networking reception.
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