Permanent Representative to the UN, New York Son Ho Sin of Korea, North

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In his latter role, Sin has been tasked with expressing North Korea's positions on the issue of his country's nuclear activities.

Sin was Division Chief in the Foreign Ministry, after serving from 1983 to 1986 as Counsellor in the Embassy to Lesotho.

Sin has been awarded a number of his country’s orders and medals.

Sin had been Director-General of his country's Foreign Ministry since 2003, after serving for three years as an Ambassador in his country's Mission to the United Nations.

Sin was the vice-representative of the DPRK at the UN.

as false apostles pose as angels of light (2Co 11:13ff.

case, a Hebraism for the lawless one in verse and Christ.

Lightfoot notes the parallel between the man of Sin, of whom Sin is the special characteristic (genitive case, a Hebraism for the lawless one in verse #8) and Christ.

Man of Sin is portrayed by Paul in this passage as a personal entity, not a government or organization.