Cho Hyun-dong

In this Korean name, the family name is Cho.

Cho Hyun-dong (Korean: 조현동; born 1960) is a South Korean diplomat. He served as the first deputy foreign minister of the Yoon Suk Yeol government and served as the 28th South Korean ambassador to the United States in 2023–2025.^[1]

Cho Hyun-dong
조현동
Cho in 2024
28th South Korean ambassador to the United States
In office 12 April 2023 – 12 July 2025
President	Yoon Suk-yeol Lee Jae Myung
Preceded by	Cho Tae-yong
Succeeded by	Kang Kyung-wha
First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 25 May 2022 – 12 April 2023
President	Yoon Suk-yeol
Preceded by	Choi Jong-gun
Succeeded by	Chang Ho-jin
Personal details
Born	1960 (age 64–65) Seoul, South Korea
Political party	Independent
Alma mater	Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

See also

• Politics of South Korea
• Foreign relations of South Korea