외교안보연구소

Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security ‒ IFANS
Seoul, South Korea

IFANS, also known as the Korean National Diplomatic Academy, is Korea’s oldest foreign policy think tank, tracing its beginnings to 1965, when it was first established as the Research Institute of Foreign Affairs (RIFA). It is affiliated with Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. IFANS conducts analysis of foreign policy and national security challenges, generates policy solutions, provides policy advice and recommendations, and interacts with think tanks around the world.

Contact details

Address:
2572 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul, 137-863, Seoul, Korea

Country:
South Korea

Sub-region:
Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
East Asia, Asia - Pacific, Americas, Central America & South America, Europe and Eurasia, Middle East and Africa
Operating languages
English , Korean

Organisation details

Business model
For profit
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
1965
Age (years)
외교안보연구소
59 
South Korea average
 36
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Group of Experts
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Lee Moon Hee
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): LEE Moon Hee
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Oh Youngju
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2024
외교안보연구소
 51
South Korea average
 39
Global average
 79
2021
외교안보연구소
 72

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
외교안보연구소
 22
South Korea average
 37
Global average
 42
2022
외교안보연구소
 51
2020
외교안보연구소
 33

Social

Likes (2022)
외교안보연구소
 13,409
South Korea average
 9,907
Global average
 33,162
Followers (2024)
외교안보연구소
 1,936
South Korea average
 9,924
Global average
 21,316
Followers (2022)
외교안보연구소
 1,975
Subscribers (2024)
외교안보연구소
 5,160
South Korea average
 6,412
Global average
 7,758
Subscribers (2023)
외교안보연구소
 152
Subscribers (2022)
외교안보연구소
 0
Followers (2024)
외교안보연구소
 6,195
South Korea average
 3,567
Global average
 12,546
Followers (2023)
외교안보연구소
 4,382
Followers (2022)
외교안보연구소
 2,786

Data notes

Last updated: 29/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation profile on ETZ Zurich website, Organisation´s website, Organisation's social media accounts
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