By Reporter Anna Kim JK System Co., Ltd. has been awarded the "2023 Consumer Satisfaction Award" for manufacturing and selling open-cell dust collectors optimized for air pollution. ▲ CEO Jang Sun-ho of JK System Co., Ltd. In an interview with the press at the 2023 Consumer Satisfaction Awards ceremony, CEO Jang Sun-ho stated, "The quality of the air is crucial in determining the quality of human life. Therefore, JK System's technology development team is making every effort to eliminate particulate matter, odors, and smoke that contribute to air pollution in various industries and industrial
By Shin Eun-seo, 4th-year ROTC student of the Department of Military Science, Dongshin University In June, we face the Day of the Volunteer Army on the 1st, Memorial Day on the 6th, Bongodong Battle Victory Day on the 7th, the Day of the Korean War on the 25th, the anniversary of the passing of Kim Gu on the 26th, the Month of Patriotism and Remembrance with the Second Battle of Yeonpyeong on the 29th. ▲ Shin Eun-seo It is a month to commemorate the fallen patriots and honor the spirits of our homeland, engraving their significance in our hearts. Among them, do you have a clear understanding o
The following article and picture materials have been provided by the Embassy of the Republic of Turkmenistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed. The international conference on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the birth of the classic of Turkmen literature, poet and philosopher Magtymguly Pyragy opened the events held in Seoul as part of the Culture Days of Turkmenistan. The conference, organized at the site of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Korea, brought together rep
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Seoul celebrated the 103rd Birth Anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children’s Day 2023 on 17 March 2023 with due fervor and festivity. Members of the Bangladesh community in Seoul and the Embassy officials along with their children took part in the programme with great enthusiasm. The day’s programme commenced with the hoisting of the national flag by Ambassador Delwar Hossain with the national anthem in the morning at the Embassy premises. Then, Ambassador Delwar Hossain, in presence of the Embassy officials and
The following article and picture materials have been provided 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. By Muzafara Abdiyeva, Deputy of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan In the recent past, our society was not alien to the use of child labor. As a result of reforms carried out in recent years, child labor has been eradicated in our country. Under international labor instruments, our national laws prohibit the use of force and other worst fo
By Jeong Bae Park, Director, MD, PhD Prof. Jaba Samushia, rector of Tbilisi State University, and CDA Kim Tong-yeop and ladies and gentlemen, esteemed professors and doctors. I am Jeong Bae Park, a cardiologist and clinician in Korea. I am very honored to have this wonderful opportunity to present to you on “a scientific journey exploring the interplay of wine and humanity”. I would like to begin by providing a clarification. While I am a cardiologist and consume alcohol regularly, I must emphasize that I am not an expert or specialist in the field of wine. With that said, allow me to share so
By Reporter Anna Kim On June 16, Lee Jong-hwan, chairman of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee of Seoul City Council, met with a 20-member delegation led by Czech Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development Ivan Bartosch at the Seoul Tourism Plaza to share mutual interests in promoting sustainable tourism development. The meeting was held to strengthen mutual cooperation on tourism promotion between Seoul and the Czech Republic, and was attended by Gil Ki-yeon, CEO of the Seoul Tourism Organization, Ivan Bartos, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development o
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 Publisher Lee Jon-young, Reporter Kayla Lee Korea delivered a presentation (PT) at the 172nd General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) in Paris, France, to showcase its passion for bidding for the 2030 World Expo Busan on June 20. This is the fourth of five PTs in the bid process. The fourth PT is expected to be a watershed moment to capture the votes of member states ahead of the decision on the host city in November this year. President Yoon Suk-yeol and 'Gangnam Style' singer PSY, KARINA, and Jo Soomi appeared at the PT, attracting the attention of the audience,
By Reporter Kayla lee At the Korea-France Summit held at the Elysee Palace, President Yoon Suk-yeol said, "France is an old friend. I am expecting Macron's interest in Busan Expo” on June 20. Korean President Yoon and French President Macron made the announcement at a joint press conference before the summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris later in the day. "At a time when the world is facing uncertainty and complex crises, bilateral cooperation should be expanded to high-tech and future strategic industries," Yoon said in a statement. "Today, we will discuss ways to promote practical economic c
By Reporter Kayla lee "Busan, with its beautiful natural environment and rich cultural heritage, has the necessary conditions to host the World Expo," said Jo Sumi, the No. 4 PR ambassador of the 2030 Busan Expo Promotion Committee. In a message of support for Busan Expo sent to the policy briefing, she praised the city's experience in successfully hosting international events such as the Asian Games and international film festivals and expressed confidence that "the generous inclusiveness of Busan citizens will be conveyed to guests from all over the world." "The International Expo is an oppo
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 The Ministry of SMEs and Startups announced on June 11 that it held a signing ceremony for the establishment of a bilateral joint fund at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, attended by Minister Lee Young and Yousef Al Benyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Small and Medium Enterprise Bank (SME Bank). The establishment of the bilateral fund is seen as an achievement as part of the follow-up to the 'Memorandum of Understanding for Korea-Saudi Investment Cooperation and Support for Start-ups' signed on the occasion of the meeting between Preside