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8.28.2011

An international conference to be held in St.-Petersburg, Russia

An International conference 러시아와 한국: 양국간 외교관계 근원을 찾아 주 러시아 대한제국 초대 공사 이범진 순국 100주년 기념 is organized by St.Petersburg State University, Russian Acccosiation of University Korean Studies and Korean Foundation. It will be held on August, 28-30.


Lee Bomjin is an extremely important figure in Korea-Russia bilateral relations in the end of 19  - the beginning of 20 cent.
Lee Bomjin  is Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Korea in Russia.
Starting point for permanent Korean diplomatic mission in Russia is June 30, 1900 when a letter of credence was presented to Russian Emperor.

There is a commemorative tablet for  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary installed on his residence in St. Petersburg, Pestel Street, 5:
Lee Bom Jin is highly respected in Russia for his patriotic feelings. He supported his mother land in the hardest period of Japanese occupation and contributed all his money for the Korea's independence sake.

A chapter in my graduation thesis on Korea-Japan relations is devoted to this outstanding Korean diplomat !!~

Grand-granddaughter of Lee Bom Jin is now a member of diplomatic mission of Korea in Russia.  

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