By Reporter Anna Kim Following a visit to Kazakhstan on June 17-19, a delegation of Jeollabuk-do visited Kyrgyzstan to promote Jeollabuk-do culture. On June 20 and 21, the delegation led by Jeollabuk-do Ambassador for International Relations Ryu Chang-soo visited Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyzstan is known as the Switzerland of Central Asia and is a blessed agricultural country with excellent quality of agricultural and dairy products in Central Asia. The delegation organized various public diplomacy events and established a network of cooperation with the Korean people and local universities. First, the
By Reporter Kayla lee President Yoon Suk-yeol and First Lady Kim Keon-hee held a luncheon at the Cheong Wa Dae official residence for 190 national meritorious and veteran families on June 14. The luncheon was attended by more than 170 officers and members of 18 veterans’ organizations, including the Korean War Veterans Association, the Korean War Veterans Association, and the Korean War Veterans Widows Association, as well as 20 special invitees. Special invitees included Navy Colonel Lee Hee-wan from the Second Yeonpyeong Naval Battle, Reservist Lee Hae-young, Chairman Seo Young-seok (father
By Reporter Anna Kim President Yoon Suk-yeol said on June 13 that "distorting and disparaging the sacrifices and dedication of heroes (who defended liberal democracy) should not be allowed, and such acts are anti-national acts that deny the national identity of the Republic of Korea.“ President Yoon presided over the 24th Cabinet meeting at the Yongsan presidential office earlier in the day and said, "Remembering and honoring the sacrifices and dedication of our heroes is the practice of the constitutional spirit that embodies national sovereignty and liberal democracy.“ He also added, "As I s
By Reporter Anna Kim First Lady Kim Keon-hee attended the opening ceremony of the largest domestic book festival, “the Seoul International Book Fair,” to promote the excellence of Korean books and to enhance the vitality of the publishing industry on June 14. The First Lady congratulated the opening of the largest book festival in the country held at the COEX in Seoul and toured the exhibition hall, engaging with representatives from the publishing industry. Her presence aimed to promote the excellence of Korean books and contribute to the revitalization of the publishing industry. Prior to th
By Reporter Kayla lee Korea Forest Service signed a joint forest project agreement with the Seoul Metropolitan Government at the Seoul City Hall on May 8 to revitalize forest recreation and leisure. Korea Forest Service announced on April 28 that it plans to create a walkway in Namsan Pine Forest, a national forest cultural asset, in cooperation with the Seoul Metropolitan Government, and forest leisure facilities such as campsites, tree houses on trees, and tree climbing. This agreement plans to contribute to improving the quality of life of urban residents by revitalizing forest recreation a
By Reporter Kayla lee The Cheongyang-gun County of the Chungncheongnam-do Province is blessed with many natural assets, e.g., the god-given sceneries and clean air, best-fit for golfers. And this was immediately apparent at an interview with Mayor Kim Don-kon of the Cheongyang Country conducted by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language publications since 1985. Mayor Kim was obviously very proud of the natural beauty of his county, including the picturesque, and history-rich Chilgap-san Mountain noted for its splendid sceneries all year around together with various r
By Reporter Kayla lee Recently, it was revealed that Cheongong Master Lee Cheon-gong, who teaches the fundamentals of life and law, had filed a lawsuit against individuals who falsely claimed that he had a criminal record of 17 offenses for defamation. Exclusive by Reporter Lee Jung-ha= The truth about Cheongong Master's 17 criminal records? Photo provided by Jeongbeopsidae. After receiving an investigation following the lawsuits, it was confirmed that the claims made by those individuals were false, and Cheongong Master Lee does not have any criminal record. The individuals responsi
By Reporter Yang Raeo Jin “Malaysia is a pro-business, pr o - i nve s t ment, and pro-trade country," said Tengku Zafrul Aziz, Malaysia's Minister of International Trade and Indus try (MITI). At the "Business Opportunities in Malaysia" seminar co-hosted by Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said, "We hope that many Korean busi nessmen will actively invest in Malaysia, a bridgehead for entering the Southeast Asian market, and have more trade opportunities with our country." Minister Tengku
Diplomacy Journal Kayla lee Trade, Industry and Energy 1st Vice Minister Jang Young-jin met with Michael Sinnett, Vice President and General Manager of Product Development for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, on March 30 in Seoul. They discussed high-tech industry strategy, investment, expansion of aviation GVC (global value chains) cooperation and measures to increase new recruitment at Boeing Korea Engineering and Technology Center (BKETC). International production, trade and investments are increasingly organized within the so-called global value chains (GVCs) where the different stages of the
Diplomacy Journal Kayla lee Smart space have been growing in numbers at a considerable rate in recent year. To accommodate the diversified models of working and learning, institutions and corporations are looking into sustainable and cost-effective ways to upgrade smart campuses and offices. Optoma, the leading visual solutions provider, launched its first Interactive Flat Panel (IFP) 5 series last year and continues to enhance product connectivity, interactivity, and multi-device integrations. Optoma is excited to release its newest IFP 32 and 52+ series in April to compete in the interactive
Diplomacy Journal Kayla lee "Under the theme of 'the World, the Future of Humanity, and Finding in the Forest', the 2023 Gangwon Forestry Exhibition will be held in Goseong, Sokcho, Inje, and Yangyang for a month from Sept. 22 to Oct. 22 this year," said Governor Kim Jin-tae of Gangwon Province. This was disclosed at a recent interview with Kim Jin-tae conducted by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985. ▲ Governor Kim Jin-tae of Gangwon Province has big plans to put his home province under the global spotlight this year. Governor Kim sa
Uiwang City is work-ing on more than 10 development projects at the same time. In addition to the urban de-velopment projects in Gocheon Happiness Town, Wanggok Medical and Bio Complex Town, and Omaegi District, the third new city project is also being promoted. Uiwang City Mayor Kim Seong-je is the person who led the Sangjeonbyeokhae of Ui-wang City. "By 2030, when housing development, apartment con-struction, and railway projects are completed, Uiwang City will become the city with the best environmental, educa-tional and cultural standards in the metropolitan area," he stressed. Local gover