Ambassador of South Park Kijun during the meeting with Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Pakistan Observer Mr Faisal Zahid Malik and head of the Digital Media & Strategy, Pakistan Observer, Mr Saud Faisal Malik said the embassy was going to celebrate ‘Korean Week 2024’ next month (October 22-27).
The event coincides with the National Foundation Day and Armed Forces Day of the Republic Korea and aims at enhancing people-to-people connections as well as deepening the bilateral relations between South Korea and Pakistan. The Korean Cultural Week will feature four major activities: the National Foundation Day and Armed Forces Day Reception; the Korea-Pakistan Cultural Gala; Korea-Pakistan Movie Day; and the 17th Korean Ambassador’s Cup National Taekwondo Junior Championship.
He hoped the week would be attended and participated by a large number of the Pakistani people.
The Korea-Pakistan Cultural Gala, in particular, will be a public event designed to foster a deeper understanding of the strong historical and cultural bonds shared by the two nations, he said.