'Ganggyeong Jeotgal Dances with Sangwol Sweet Potatoes!' Enjoy the Deliciousness of Fermentation and Harmony.The opening of the '2023 Ganggyeong Jeotgal Festival' in Ganggyeong-eup, Nonsan-si, Korea's home of salted seafood, is just around the corner.The Ganggyeong Jeotgal Festival Promotion Committ
By Vice Chairperson Joy Cho, President Kim Hyung-dae, Feature Editor Joseph RheeOn Oct. 13, 2023, Ambassador Andrew Chernetsky of the Republic of Belarus, Mrs. Marina Kozhurova (spouse of the Ambassador of Nigeria) and a number of other senior members of the Seoul Diplomatic Corps (Bangladesh, Iraq
By Feature Writers Kim Hyung-dae, Joy Cho, Joseph Rhee, Photographer Jeong Da-jeongMayor Choi Kyung-sik of the Namwon City, Jeollabuk-do Province said, “Here in Namwon, a city that is making a great leap into an Era of Brilliant Culture and Future Industry, we are opening a great festival on the the
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with VCs Jang Chang-yong, Joy Cho, Kim Hyung-dae, Reporters Joseph Rhee, Jung Da-jungAmbassador Nurgali A. Arystanov of the Republic of Kazakhstan, together with the representatives of a score of other member countries of the Seoul Diplomatic Corps added a great measure of
MG Community Credit Cooperatives (MGCCC) celebrated its 60th anniversary at its central hall in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on May 2.At the anniversary ceremony, which was attended by representatives from 13 domestic and foreign countries and many invited guests, Chairman Park Cha-hoon said in
Incheon Metropolitan City (Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok) announced that it held a commemorative ceremony at City Hall on June 25 to mark the 73rd anniversary of the Korean War.More than 400 people attended the ceremony, including Incheon Mayor Yoo Jung-bok, Kang Yong-hee, president of the Incheon branch of t
The Gwangju Biennale opened on April 6, 2023. The Gwangju Biennale has nine national pavilions, including the Biennale Exhibition Center, and in April, the opening ceremony of the Netherlands Pavilion was held, followed by Italy, France, China, Israel, Switzerland, and Canada.Global Culture & Econom
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik, Vice Chairman Jang Chang-yong, Editor Kevin LeeA number of ambassadors and senior diplomats attended the Namwon Seong Chunhyang Festival in Namwon City, Jeollabuk-do Province on May 26, 2023. It was the official Opening Day of a five-day gala cultural-historical event beg
An India pavilion, at International Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Industry (ICPI) Week-2023, was inaugurated on April 19 by Mr. Amit Kumar, Ambassador of India in Seoul. He was joined by representatives from Chemexcil, Pharmexcil, Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) and Indian exporters.Aroun
By Feature Editor Kim Hyung-daeThe Nonsan Strawberry Festival was held in the Nonsan County of Chungcheongnam-do Province, the largest strawberry production region in the Republic of Korea. It was held in at the Nonsancheon Stream and Strawberry Field on March 8-12 this year.The rich soil, clean wat
The 24th Jeonju International Film Festival (JEONJU IFF), which is set to begin on Thursday, April 27, presents Focus: East Asian Films Now, which introduces new films from Korea, China, and Japan.The Focus: East Asian Films Now is held in conjunction with Jeonju City's Culture City of East Asia 202
By Publisher Jon-young Lee with Editor Ms. Kayla LeeWorld Peace Art Exhibition has been on a break for three year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chairman Lee Jon-Young of the World Peace Art Exhibition Organizing Committee said that the 26th World Peace Art Exhibition will be held from October 30 to
First lady Kim Keon-hee on April 4 hosted a luncheon for 20 people designated as national intangible cultural heritage or completing related courses and their apprentices to deliver words of encouragement at Sangchunjae, the guesthouse of Cheong Wa Dae.Presidential spokesperson Lee Do-woon in a news
The following article and picture materials have been provided by the Embassy of the Republic of Turkmenistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.On March 30, 2023, cultural and scientific activities in Korea
The following article and picture materials have been provided by the Embassy of the Republic of Turkmenistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.The international conference on the occasion of the 300th anni
By Senior Editorial Writer Dr. Kim Jong-minOn March 31, an academic conference was held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Mr. Kim Joon-yeop, former president of Korea University, and the opening of the Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies(CMEIS) of the Institute of Asian Stu
Special lecture at the Annual Meeting of Governors Association of RoK (GAROK)Ambassador Amit Kumar delivered a special lecture on India’s Innovative Economy at the Annual Meeting of the Governors Association of the Republic of Korea (GAROK) held at Gwangju city on 31 March 2023. More than 200 offici
President Yoon Suk-yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee on March 27 hosted a banquet for the heads of diplomatic missions abroad at Yeongbingwan, the guesthouse of Cheong Wa Dae.Presidential spokesperson Lee Do-woon said in a news briefing that day, "The chiefs of overseas diplomatic missions who attend
On the occasion of the centenary of the Italian Air Force, celebrated on March 28, the Office of the Defense Attaché in South Korea, Col. Nicola Gigante, organized a celebration ceremony on Friday March 31, at the presence of the Ambassador of Italy in Seoul, Federico Failla. The celebrations were h
On March 25, 2023, the Bangladesh Embassy in Mexico City observed Genocide Day with solemnity and gravity, in memory of the millions of innocent Bengali civilians who were brutally massacred by the Pakistani aggressors during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971. The Embassy commemorated the day