The International Women's Peace Group (IWPG) held an online ceremony on April 26 under the theme of “Women's Cooperation for the Implementation of Sustainable Peace” to commemorate the 3rd Annual Commemoration of the April 26th “International Women's Peace Day”.The ceremony was simultaneously transl
“The World Forestry Congress (WFC) will be held for the first time in Korea and the third time in Asia. Under the theme of ‘Building a Green, Healthy and Resilient Future with Forests,’ the Congress will focus on the role of forests as a means of responding to climate change,” said Minister Choi Bye
The 38th Eurasia Business Insights Seminar will be held online at 7:00 a.m. on April 29.Under the title, “Changes in the Russia/CIS financial environment in the wake of Russia-Ukraine War. How can Korean companies transfer money and pay for settlements?” Park Hyun-wook, head of the Moscow branch of
Colombia once again opened its doors in person to Bogotá International Book Fair, the country's most significant literary festival, on April 19, 2022 as part of the commemoration of 60 years of diplomatic relations between Colombia and Korea. Korea is the guest of honor at the Bogota International B
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.On May 7-8, the festival “Boysun Bahori”, the long-awaited holiday of the renewal of natu
On April 2 this year, at a meeting of the Shincheonji Church for pastors in Seoul, General Chairman Lee Man-hee declared, “You can know the word of God’s presence in the new heaven and earth!”The Shincheonji Church of Jesus held a ‘Invitation Meeting for the World’s Pastors to Signing the MOU’ at 5
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.April 10 marks one year since Uzbekistan joined the GSP plus group beneficiaries. Uzbekis
By Yuccee O. Uwah, The Korea Post Nigeria Bureau chiefThe Embassy of Republic of Korea in Abuja in Nigeria organized an all-female artists exhibition on the theme of “The Beauty of Nigeria” on March 8, 2022. A glare of Nigerian female artists showcased their works. Here are profiles of arrays of Nig
Pernod Ricard Korea (PRK), the Korean affiliate of the global wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard Group, announced on the 5th, it will provide “The Bar World of Tomorrow” professional training to undergraduate students aged 19 or older majoring in hotel management to build a sustainability cultur
By Joy ChoOn March 30, 2022, a Reciprocal Reception was held at the Official Residence of the Embassy of Peru in Korea in honor of Vice Admiral Herbert Del Alamo, Chief of the General Staff of the Peruvian Navy, and Admiral Kim Jung-Soo, Chief of Naval Operations of the Korean Navy. In the aforement
By Vice Chairpersons Song Na-ra, Joy Cho, Photographer Jang Jung-hyungAmbassador and Mrs. Delwar Hossain of the People’s Republic Bangladesh in Seoul hosted a gala reception at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on March 28 this year with the attendance of many dignitaries from various circles of Korea and th
From March 25 to June 3, 2022, The Korea Foundation (KF) and the Embassy of Greece in the Republic of Korea jointly present the exhibition Raiment of the Soul at the KF Gallery and online as a VR exhibition.This exhibition stemmed from a monumental project commissioned to artists Vangelis Kyris and
The following article is based on a press release provided by the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) in the Republic of Korea hel
KOTRA, led by President Yu Jeoung-yeol, and AMCHAM jointly held the first Business + Forum at the Grand Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul on March 24.Based on the MOU for educational cooperation signed early December last year by KOTRA and 15 foreign chambers of commerce in Korea, KOTRA and the Americ
The following article and pictures were provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.On March 21-22, 2022, as part of the events dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establish
By Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post mediaThe following article and picture are based on the news materials provided by the Embassy of Peru in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.On Wednesday, M
Director Seo Hyo-seok of Pyunkang Korean Medicine Hospital hosted a lecture meeting at the EL Tower in Seoul on March 17 with the attendance of ambassadors and other members of the Seoul Diplomatic Corps. Due to the worst COVID Pandemic conditions on that day in Korea when the number of new cases hi
By Vice Chairperson Joy Cho (feature editor)Following the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Republic of Rwanda in 1963, the Republic of Korea opened its Embassy in Rwanda for the first time in the 1970s, and again in the 1980s, before circumstances forced it to be closed again. The Emba
By Joy Cho (vice-chairperson and feature editor)This year marks the 57th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic ties between the Republic of Korea and Pluninational State of Bolivia. Korea and Bolivia are in good hands—as far as the ambassador of the country in Korea is concerned. In one of the
By Joy Cho (chairperson and feature editor)President Moon Jae-in said, "Brunei Darussalam is pursuing her ‘Vision 2035’ to create new growth engines in moving beyond being a resource-rich country." Speaking at the -ROK Commemorative Summit in Busan on Nov. 24, 2019, President Moon then added, "If we