Think tank chief tapped as South Korea's new ambassador to Japan

The head of a South Korean foreign ministry think tank who is an expert in Seoul-Tokyo relations has been appointed the next ambassador to Japan, government sources said Monday.If Japan agrees, Park Cheol Hee, chancellor of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy, will become the second ambassador to the country under President Yoon Suk Yeol's government, replacing the current ambassador Yun Duk Min.Park, 61, has worked as a professor at Seoul National University, a specially appointed professor at the University of Tokyo, and a visiting professor at Keio University and Kobe University. He is…READ FULL ARTICLE