Mr. Baek-san Kim is president of the Global Peace Institute, an academic research institute that studies proposals and strategies for world peace and unification of the Korean peninsula. The institute regularly participates in international forums and seminars with the Global Peace Foundation and supports a network of scholars and experts. Mr. Kim is also the co-representative of Korea’s largest civic activist group, Action for Korea United, and serves as editor of an NGO press, sponsoring the compilation of the 25-year history of the Korean civic movement. He is also serving as secretary general of the Preparatory Committee for the establishment of the Korean Dream History Foundation to establish the thought and vision of the Korean unification movement based on the history and founding spirit of Korea.