RC meets UNICEF Deputy Regional Director for East Asia and Pacific

On 11 December 2025, United Nations Resident Coordinator Joe Colombano met Mr. Myo-Zin Nyunt, UNICEF’s Deputy Regional Director for East Asia and the Pacific and recently designated acting Representative in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at their regional offices in Bangkok. The RC and the Deputy Regional Director discussed the work of the UNCT in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the prospects for the return of the UNCT to Pyongyang. The RC also recognized Mr. Myo-Zin Nyunt’s direct experience with working in Pyongyang and thanked UNICEF for their ongoing activities to provide life-saving vaccines to pregnant women and children in the DPRK.