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Park Ye-ji Accepted as Intern by UN



Park Ye-ji from KAC (Keimyung Adams College) has been accepted as an intern by the UN. She joined the 69th session of the Third Committee last October. The 3rd Committee deals with environmental, human rights, and economic justice issues.

To join the UN, she did tests. She passed the application phase and essay test. She had perfect individual interview scores on the test to select participants and got a chance to speak about social development at the UN Headquarters on October 8. She said the South Korean government is trying to develop policies related to North Korea and the environment. Moreover, she said the young people of Korea can make a brighter society with information technology and help other countries. She gained much attention from representatives that attended the 69th session of the Third Committee.

She will work from March 25 to June at the UN headquarters in New York. She can attend events and meetings that are held by the UN. Now, she assists diplomats and does office work. She said it will be an invaluable experience. She wants to be a diplomat and work for world peace.