An extensive Sri Lankan food festival was opened at the premium Caf? 395 International Restaurant at Millennium Seoul Hilton Hotel in Seoul on Jan. 28, 2016 for a 10-day run until Feb. 7 with the attendance of Ambassador Manisha Gunasekera of Sri Lanka, Chairman Shin Tae-yong of the Korea Importers

The following are excerpts from an exclusive interview with Ambassador Manisha Gunasekera of Sri Lanka in Seoul conducted by The Korea Post on the occasion of the National Day of Sri Lanka on Feb. 4, 2016.--Ed. Question: What are the immediate major plans of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Seoul this ye

On the occasion of the anniversary of the National Day for the accession of Sheikh Jassim bin Mohamed Al Thani, the Founder of the State of Qatar, to the rule of the country, Ambassador Mohamed Abdulla Al Dehaimi of the State of Qatar in Seoul and Mrs. Majd Mohammed Al Moadhadi hosted a reception at

Ambassador Abdulla Khalfan Alromaithi of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Korea hosted a luncheon reception at Hotel Shilla in Seoul at noon on Dec. 2, 2015 to celebrate the National Day of his country.An estimated total of over 1,000 Korean and international guests attended the gala reception from

Ambassador Murad Mammetalyyev of Turkmenistan in Seoul hosted a reception at the Grand Hyatt Seoul on Nov. 17, 2015 to celebrate the Independence Day and 20th Anniversary of Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan.Many important guests attended the reception from the government, business world and vari

Ambassador Mohamed Alharthy of the Sultanate of Oman and Mrs. Azza Alharthy hosted a luncheon reception at Hotel Shilla in Seoul on Nov. 18, 2015 to celebrate the 45th National Day of Oman.The reception was attended many distinguished guests from the Korean society and the foreign community in Korea

With a deep sense of pride, self-confidence and determination, the Sultanate of Oman celebrates its 45th National Day at a time the march of Omani modern renaissance, progress and prosperity continues to take giant strides in all fields under the wise leadership of HM Sultan Qaboos Bin Said. Modern

The priorities of the Algerian Foreign policy are in line with its status as a pivotal state in its region. Strongly founded on the contemporary history of the country and deeply rooted in its Arab, Islamic, African and Mediterranean identity, these priorities translate the firm attachment of Algeri

Algeria continues its determined and rapid strides towards economic and social development. It emerges as a stable and durable investment pole, consolidating its attractiveness with unequalled investment opportunities in the region and beyond, and a consistently improved business climate. Despite th

On the occasion of the celebration of the 205th Anniversary of the Independence of Mexico, the Embassy of Mexico in Korea hosted two celebratory events in Seoul on Sept. 15, 2015.One of them was the diplomatic reception and the other was the reception for the Mexican community. Details follow:Diplom

The following are details of an interview with Ambassador Mohammed El Amine Derragui of Algeria recently conducted by The Korea Post at his office in Seoul.--Ed. First of all, I would like to thank The Korea Post for giving me the opportunity to enlighten its respectable readers about my cou

The 104th Double Tenth celebration reception hosted by Ambassador and Mrs. Ting Joseph Shih of the Taipei Mission in Seoul at the Lotte Hotel on Oct. 7, 2015, was a sheer reminder of how Korea was reborn after the 36 years of ordeal and exploitation by the Japanese Empire for the 36 years of colonia

Charge d’Affaires Fahad Almutairi of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Seoul hosted a luncheon reception at the spacious Dynasty Hall of Hotel Shilla in Seoul on Sept. 30, 2015 to celebrate the 85th National Day of Saudi Arabia.It was attended by many distinguished Korean and international guests as we

This year’s 85th anniversary of the National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia comes at a time when the development renaissance in the Kingdom is continuing apace. Indeed, the foundations of the comprehensive revival of the Kingdom were laid by the Founder His Majesty King Abdul-Aziz Bin Abdul Rahm

Chile first country in Latin America to recognize the Republic of KoreaAmbassador Hernan Brantes Glavic of Chile hosted a reception at the Waterfall Garden of Grand Hyatt Seoul on Sept. 17, 2015 to celebrate the 205th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Chile.The venue used to be used as

Ambassador Gustavo Adolfo Lopez Calderon of Guatemala hosted a reception at Grand Hyatt Seoul on Sept. 14, 2015 to celebrate the 194ty anniversary of Independence.It was attended by many Korean and international guests as well as ambassadors and other senior members of the Seoul Diplomatic Corps. Th

Ambassador Dato Rohana binti Ramli of Malaysia hosted a reception at the Crystal Ballroom of Lotte Hotel in Seoul on Sept. 3, 2015 to celebrate the 58th National Day of her country.▲Cutting the cakes in celebration of the National Day of Malaysia are, from left, Ambassador Khamsouay Keodalavong of L

On Aug. 30, 2015, a cultural event to celebrate the Independence Day of Pakistan was organized by PresidentMudassir Cheema of Pakistan Business Association at K-Turtle in Seoul under the auspices of the Embassy of Pakistan.More than 800 Pakistanis attended the cultural evening at which the young art

From the outset of Independence, Uzbekistan has been following its own course of development - the Uzbek Model - of transition to socially oriented market economy based on five key principles developed by President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov: the priority of economics over politics; the state is th

The Republic of Uzbekistan has achieved a 5.5-fold GDP growth and a 9-fold increase in per-capita GNI (gross national income) in the past 24 years since the country won her independence. In terms of bilateral relations, the Korean-Uzbek ties are almost unrivalled in the fact that the President of Uz