Embassy of South Korea, Dublin

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The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Ireland (Korean: 주 아일랜드 대한민국 대사관) is the diplomatic mission of South Korea in Ireland. It is located in the capital of Ireland, Dublin.

The current South Korean ambassador to Ireland is Mr. Ki-hwan Kweon, who presented their credentials to the Irish President on 25 September 2020.[1]

주 아일랜드 대한민국 대사관
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Ireland
Map
LocationMerrion Square, Dublin
Address72 Merrion Square S, Dublin 2, D02 TW5R, Ireland
Opened10 June 1987 (1987-06-10)
AmbassadorKi-hwan Kweon
Jurisdiction Ireland
WebsiteSouth Korean Embassy website

History[edit]

South Korea established diplomatic relations with Ireland in 1983, and subsequently opened an embassy on 10 June 1987.[2]

Building[edit]

The South Korean Embassy is located at 72 Merrion Square, in Dublin 2.

Up until September 2022[3] - the embassy was based out of a building on Clyde Road in South Dublin.[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "New Ambassadors present Credentials 24.09.2020". merrionstreet.ie. Irish Government News Service. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Bilateral RelationsEmbassy of the Republic of Korea in Ireland". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  3. ^ "The Embassy is moving to New Premises 상세보기|NoticeEmbassy of the Republic of Korea in Ireland". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Location/ContactEmbassy of the Republic of Korea in Ireland". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 6 March 2021.