By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporters Youngwoong Lee, Jessica ParkAmbassador Mihai Ciompec of Romania in Seoul said, “Trade exchanges between Romania and Korea has kept constant and balanced level during the last couple of years (around one billion U.S. dollars), and there still is a lot of impr
Ambassador Mohammed El Amine Derragui of Algeria hosted a reception at the Grand Ballroom of Grand Hyatt Hotel in Seoul on November 9, 2018 in celebration of the 64 th Anniversary of the National Day of Algeria. Many Korean and international dignitaries attended the party. Many ambassadors and Korea
Ambassador Tomas Husak of Czech Republic and Ambassador Milan Lajciak of Slovak Republic hosted a reception at the Grand Ballroom of the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul on October 30, 2018 in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of independent Czechoslovakia as a common state of Czechs and Slovaks.The p
Ambassador Ersin Ercin of Turkey hosted a reception at Crystal Ballroom of the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on October 29, 2018 in celebration of the 95th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Turkey.The party was attended by many Korean and international guests, as well as the ambassadors and other senior mem
Ambassador Linus von Castelmur of Switzerland and Mrs. Francoise Gardies hosted a reception at the new Embassy of Switzerland in Seoul on October 19, 2018 in celebration of the pre-opening and National Day of Switzerland.The party was attended by Korean and international guests, as well as the ambas
By The Korea Post Feature writers Uhm Jin-ho, Kim Jung-mi The Korean guests at the Omani National Day reception at Lotte Hotel in Seoul were pleasantly surprised at the impeccable Korean language ability of Ambassador Mohamed Alharthy of Oman at a reception he hosted at the Crystal Ballroom of the L
Ambassador Peteris Vaivars of Latvia hosted a reception at the Grand Ballroom of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Seoul on Nov. 16, 2018 in celebration of the 100 th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Latvia.
Ambassador Figueroa of Mexico said, “The Mexican government has recognized the success of President Moon Jae-in’s policy towards North Korea, resulting in the first inter-Korean summit in 13 years, which opened the path to a historic summit between the United States and North Korea last June.”Speaki
Ambassador Rachadi of Morocco in Seoul said, “This highly cherished anniversary marks a milestone in the achievements made since the accession of His Majesty King Mohammed VI to the throne, such as the launching of a number of major development projects in various political, economic, social, enviro
Ambassador Gonzalo Ortiz of Spain said, “Spain is a modern country, the fourth economy in the euro zone and the fourteenth one in the world, boasting a “per capita” income estimated at 25,000 euros.”Speaking at a reception he and Mrs. Oritiz hosted at at the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Hotel in Se
Vice Chairperson Cho Kyung-hee of The Korea Post for int’l economic cooperationMinister of Small-Medium Enterprises and Startups Hong Jong-Haak said, “Korea and Singapore are important partners, especially in the economic sector. Singapore is Korea's second-largest trading partner in the ASEAN r
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporter Sua KimMany Koreans consider Germany as a teacher, a good teacher, from whom, the Korean people on both sides of the Demilitarized Zone could learn much to achieve their own reunification, peaceful reunification of the Korean peninsula divided into the north
By Reporters Sua Kim, Hillary KangAmbassador Sylvestre Kouassi Bile of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoirce in Seoul said, “The National Day of Cote d’Ivoire is a unique opportunity to take a moment to celebrate the privilege we have to hold our destiny in hand and to express our common desire to make our
“Korea’s exceptional economic transformation was made possible by its export oriented development strategy, based on rapid industrialization. Sharing the experience of Korea’s economic development could play a key role helping African countries capitalize on the opportunity of the 4th Industrial Rev
On May 30, the Embassy of Latvia in Seoul hosted an official ceremony for the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Republic of Latvia and the Republic of Korea on a mutual recognition of seafarers’ certificates.For Latvia, the document was signed by Chairman Janis Krastins of the Boa
By Reporters Kim Jung-mi, Sua KimAmbassador Shiferaw Jarso of Ethiopia in Seoul said, “May 28 every year is observed to mark the end of the oppressive Derg Regime in 1991 and the day marks the demise of the repressive military rule in 1991 and the dawn of a new era of peace, development and democrac
Ambassador Raúl Silvero of Paraguya in Seoul said: “Today Paraguay is a vibrant democracy and has one of the most prosperous and fastest growing economies in the region. In this context, I can say that my country is living one of those moments in the history of nations that make the differenc
Ambassador Ramzi Teymurov of Azerbaijan in Seoul and Madam Teymurova hosted a reception at the Grand Hyatt Seoul on May 21, 2018 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Republic Day of Azerbaijan.There were many important guests attending the party. They includedChairman Mr. Lee Myoung-su of the K
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporters Kim Jung-mi, Kim SuaAmbassador Piotr Ostaszewski of Poland said, “Today Poland is a symbol of fast developing economy, modernization and innovation and, needless to say, it is a result of our membership in NATO and the European Union.”Speaking at a large rec
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporters Kim Jung-mi, Sua KimUkraine is eager to further increase bilateral cooperation with Korea, especially in the economic field. And President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine has already extended his invitation to President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea to vi