All posts tagged "mark lippert"

  • U.S. Seoul envoy Lippert heads to a hospital after being attacked during a lecture. (Yonhap)
    US reaffirms strong alliance with S. Korea despite bloody attack on ambassador

    WASHINGTON, March 5 (Yonhap) — The United States reaffirmed its strong alliance with South Korea on Thursday and said it won’t be “deterred by senseless acts of violence” despite the bloody attack on its ambassador to Seoul....

    • Posted March 5, 2015
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    Mark Lippert to be named new U.S. ambassador to Seoul

    (Yonhap) — U.S. President Barack Obama has chosen Mark Lippert, one of his closest aides, to be Washington’s next ambassador to Seoul, multiple diplomatic sources here said Thursday. The White House will soon announce the nomination of Lippert,...

    • Posted May 1, 2014
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