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Ban Ki-moon is a South Korean diplomat who served as the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 2007 through 2016. Before taking that post, he was South Korea's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade. As Secretary-General, he represented the United Nations in international diplomacy and gave sustained attention to climate change, sustainable development, peacekeeping, and humanitarian crises.
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What position did Ban Ki-moon hold at the United Nations?
Ban Ki-moon served as the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations. His term ran from 2007 through 2016.
What was Ban Ki-moon’s career before becoming UN Secretary-General?
Before taking the UN post, he served as South Korea’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade. That role gave him experience in national and international diplomacy.
When was Ban Ki-moon UN Secretary-General?
He served from 2007 to 2016. During that period, he represented the United Nations in international diplomacy and public affairs.
What nationality is Ban Ki-moon?
Ban Ki-moon is a South Korean diplomat. His earlier government career was in South Korea’s foreign ministry.
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