Association Introduction 1 Association Outline Title: Korea Infomational Association(corporate juridical person) License Number : No. 358 under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Registration Number for Non-Profit Civil Organization: No. 95 under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Official Identification Number: 106 - 82 - 10985 Address: 311 Korean Christian Center, 136–46 Yeonji- dong, 19 Daehakro, Jongno-gu, Seoul Main Phone Number : 82-2-2007-3676 Fax Number : 82-2-3672-1907 Website : www.korinf.com. Email : [email protected] 2 Association Member 3 Board Member-1 Kwon Young-Hye : Honorary Chairman -former National Security Planning Department Director -former Defense Minister -current chairman of Korea founding Association Kim Sung-Ho : Chairman -former Justice Minister -former director of the National Intelligence Service Lee Hak-seon : Vice Chairman -governor of World Peace Korea Kim Young Jin : President -former Agriculture Minister -former member of National Assembly(5 elections) 4 Board Member-2 Oh Jung-hyun: Permanent representative president -head Sarang Church Pastor -Chairman, Korea-China Foundation -President, Yeonbyeon University of Science and Technology -President, Northeast Asia Education and Cultural Cooperation Foundation -Head of Korean Church Service Corps -President, Korea Theological Information Institute Operational board: president board of domestic and international area branches(ex officio joint-chairman) 5 Senior Advisor-1 Lee Young-Hoon(Honorary Permanent representative president) -head rector of Yoido Full Gospel Church -representative of Korea Christian Gross Alliance Kwon Oh-Ryong -former chairman of Central Personnel Committee -former chairman of National Defense University Alumni Association Kim Gyeong-Jae -public relations special adviser of the Cheong Wa Dae -Central Chairman of Korea Freedom Gross League 6 Senior Advisor-2 Kim Sung-Yi -former Minister of Health, Welfare and Family -president of Korea Tourism College Na Kyung-Won -member of the National Assembly -former president of Foreign and Unification Committee of the National Assembly Nam Seong-Uk -professor of North Korea department in Korea University -former director of Secretariat of Democratic and Peaceful Unification Advisory Council 7 Senior Advisor-3 Dong Wee -president of China International Travel Gross Company Park Sung-Min -representative of Korea Campus Crusade for Christ Park Joo-Sun -member of the National Assembly -former president of Education and Culture Committee of the National Assembly Bak Hui-Mo -chairman of Association of people of merit for the Korean War 8 Senior Advisor-4 Han Seong-Ho -chairman of General Assembly of Koreans Society in China Hyeon Gyeong-Dae -former chief deputy speaker of Democratic and Peaceful Unification Advisory Council Hwang Jin-Ha -former Saenuri Party Secretary General -former president of Defense Committee of National Assembly 9 Senior Advisor-5 Lee Eo-Ryeong -senior advisor of Joong-Ang Ilbo -first culture department minister. Lee Jeong-Ik -president of Seo-kwang Construction(Inc) -chairman of Central Council for National Unification Lee Jin-Sam -former army chief of staff -former Minister of Youth and Sports. Lee Tae-Seop -first minister for political affairs -former chairman of international Lions Club 10 Senior Advisor-6 Jang Sang -former Ewha Woman’s University -former prime minister. Jeong Geun-Mo -minister of Scientific Technology -former chairman of Korea Habitat’ board Cho Min-Je president of Kookmin Ilbo Choe Seong-Gyu -representative president of Korean Christian Church Council -honorary president of Korean Christian Gross Alliance 11 Senior Advisor-7 Pee Jong-Jin -president of Korean Gospel Association Foundation Han Yang-Won -chairman of Korean National Religion Council Lee Hye-Hoon -member of Saenuri Party supreme council -lawmaker Lee Sim -president of Korean Senior Citizens Association Kim Sam-Hwan -representative president of Korean church volunteer association -senior pastor of Myungsung Presbyterian Church 12 Special Adviser Murayama Tomiichi - former Japanese Prime Minister Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev-former Communist Party Chief of the Soviet Union James T. Rainey - former U.S. ambassador to Seoul. Walter L. Sharp -USFK(US armed forces in Korea) Commander Sergey V. Ryakhovskiy - Special Adviser to the Russian President Vladimir Putin in charge of religion Lee Jang-Jak - Chairman of General Assembly of Korea-China International Economic Union. Christophe Wonneberger - pastor and peace activist leading unification of Germany Im Juk-Song -Leader of Chinese Peace Development Federation 13 Advisor-1 Kang Seung-Guk -Beijing Office Representative of Chosun Christ Alliance Kim Kyung-Ho -former president of Korea Journalists Association -chief secretary of Kookmin Daily News Kim Seong-Yeong -former president of Sung Gyul University run by Holiness Church Foundation -former member of National Human Rights Commission. Yang Pyeong-Su - professor at Hansei University -chairman of International cultural performance exchange association(c.j.p.) 14 Advisor-2 Kang Seung-Guk -Beijing office representative of Chosun Christ Alliance Kim Kyung-Ho -former president of Korea Journalists Association -chief secretary of Kookmin Daily News Kim Seong-Yeong -former president of Sung Gyul University run by Holiness Church Foundation -former member of National Human Rights Commission. Bag In-Bok -chairman of Korea Small Businesse association(c.j.p.) Yun byeong-gyu - president of Bk Meditech(Inc.) 15 Advisor-3 Yu Yeong-Ok -dean of international college at Kyunggi University Lee Jung-kwon -former Russia missionary -Manager of world mission part in Jesus presbytery integral alliance Lee Ho-Yeol Manager of Yonsei Public Administration Institution Jeong Yang-Gyun Secretary General of Korean national prayer breakfast Jeong Hui-Ja first president of Korean Woman Venture Association 16 Advisor-4 Jo Hyo-Sun -chairman of Hanbok Shops Gross Alliance -honorary professor at Myungji university Chen Ma-i -director of cultural exchange department of overseas Korean Association Choi Dong-Gyu -president of sector 354A of International Lions Club Han Yeong-Tae-President of Seoul Theological University Heo Moon Young -senior researcher at Korea Institute for National Unification Hwang Chan-Gyu -far-east representative for World Medical Mission 17 Advisor-5 Jeon Yong-Tae(adviser lawyer) -lawyer of law firm Logos and Kim Heung-Gi(international lawyer) -joint chairman of World American Political Philosophy Academy Jang Hui-Yeol -chairman of Hansei University's board So Gang-Seok -chairman of board of Korean Race Future Institute Min Yeong-Jun -chairman of Korea ABC Association Jang Chung-Sik -chairman of Dankook University's board 18 Corporate Executive-1 Chief Executive - Song Gi-hak Executive -Eom Sin-hyeong : National Christian Gross Council Chairman -Jin Dong-eun : chief director of CCN Academy -Hong Yeong-seon : Korean Informational Association standing executive / -Pak Gi-jun : Representative of Educore(cop.) Auditor -Jeong Gwi-seok : standing instruction commissioner of Northern Region Mission committee : Lord Pyeong Gang Church head pastor -Gang Dae-ja : CEO of Korin International(Ltd.) 19 Corporate Executive-2 Secretary General -Kim Eung-hak : chief researcher of International Law Institution First Secretary -Hong Seokj-jun : chief editor of Magazine "Way to Unification" Second secretary -Yang Seung-cheon : executive secretary of Headquarter for a Christian prayer movement. Northern Region Mission representative -Seo Dae-cheon:Future Leader institution representative 20 Corporate Executive-3 PR representative -Hong Sun-man : director of Gospel Newspaper -Sin Yun-sik : photographer, headquarter director of news coverage planning of Jeungwang Ilbo Business Division representative -An Geum-seong : K.G.F.(Ltd.) president Planning Division representative -Oh Gyeung-sang Hassel(Ltd.) Chief Working Staff -Mun Ji-yeong : staff of Penta Bleed(cop.) Assistant Administrator -Cha Hyeon-hui : editor of Magazine "Way to Unification" 21 Association History - The Way We Were - 22 1992 Establishment of Korean Informational Association (President KI HAK, SONG) Publication of Monthly Photo Magazine ‘Our Culture’ (Bureau of Public Information registration no. ra-5215) Holding ‘Unification Prayer Music Festival From Mt. Halla To Mt. Baekdu’ Holding ‘Midsummer Night's Hymn and Folk Classic Song Festival’ for the meeting with local residents and churches 23 1993 Establishment of joint corporation with Gilim Province Local Government for joint issue and distribution of ‘Our Culture’ in South Korea, China and North Korea named ‘Gilim Province Public Company Ltd. for Northeast Asian Cultural Development’ (Gilim Province Public Joint Stock Company no. 0855) Establishment of joint corporation with the Chinese Korean local autonomy for printing ‘Our Culture’ named ‘Northeast Asia Yunbyun Shinhwa Printing Company Ltd.’(Korean Autonomy Public Joint Stock Company no. 2) Acquisition of China's permission for joint issuance of the Monthly Photo Magazine ‘Our Culture’(China Newspaper Publication no. 497 in 1993) Establishment the Russia Branch in Moscow, Russia(branch president, Jagera) 24 1994 Launching first publication of Korean-Chinese bilingual edition of Monthly Photo Magazine ‘Our Culture’(joint publication and dissemination with Chinese Korean Local Autonomy) Opening national culture season school for overseas Korean youth under the patronage of the Bureau of Public Information. Changing the name of our association as 'Association