Professor Chae Isik Elected as the Chairman of the Legal Committee of IMO

2007-10-25 15:44
Seoul--(뉴스와이어)--Professor Chae Isik of the Korea University was elected as the Chairman of the 93rd Legal Committee of the International Maritime Organization(IMO) three times in a row in Panama on October 24.

The assumption of the chairmanship of Professor Chae will help Korea play a leading role in making international norms and regulations on maritime affairs.

Professor Chae has served as a member of the IMO Legal Committee for nearly 15 years, including as Vice-Chairman from 2001 to 2005. He was elected as the Chairman of the Committee in 2005 for the first time.