MCST Vice Minister Conducted Preliminary Safety Inspection for G-STAR 2022 and Handed Out Prizes at 2022 Korea Game Awards

Nov 19, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) has stepped up its collaborative efforts with related public and private organizations to ensure the safety of participants and visitors at the nation’s largest international game exhibition G-STAR 2022 (Game Show & Trade, All-Round) and 2022 Korea Game Awards. The 1st Vice Minister of MCST, JEON Byung Geuk, visited Busan’s BEXCO in the afternoon on November 16, 2022 (Wed), where the G-STAR exhibition is to be held three years after the COVID-19 outbreak, to conduct a preliminary safety check before attending Korea Game Awards 2022 to honor award recipients.

“Korea: Cubically Imagined,” to Be Held in Dubai & Abu Dhabi from Nov. 16 to Dec. 4, Will Feature 20 Installations of Cutting-edge Technology Convergence Content

Nov 15, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) together with the Korea Creative Content Agency (President Jo Hyun-rae, KOCCA) will hold “Korea: Cubically Imagined,” an exhibition themed on cutting-edge technology convergence content in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 16 to December 4 (local time). Cutting-edge technology convergence content refers to presentations of content from a variety of sectors using VFX, VR, AR, AI and other technologies to offer new and immersive experiences. The exhibition will be held in the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai (Nov 16 to 30) and the Korean Cultural Center in Abu Dhabi (Nov 20 to Dec 4).

2022 Global Entertainment Expo to Be Held at KINTEX Ilsan on November 11-12

Nov 11, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) will hold the 2022 Global Entertainment Expo in Hall 10 of KINTEX 2 in Ilsan on November 11-12, 2022, in collaboration with Korea Entertainment Producer’s Association (President IM Baek Woon, KEPA) to support overseas market advancement and resources recruiting.

Exploring Strategies for the Tourism Industry against Climate Change, together with the UNEP

Nov 11, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) is to hold the 2022 Global Sustainable Tourism Forum on November 10 (Thur) at the grand ballroom of the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square in Seoul together with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to discuss on future tourism strategies and international cooperation tackling the climate change.

The 16th UNWTO AP Executive Training Program on Tourism Policy and Strategy to be Held in Seoul from Nov 7 to 11

Nov 07, 2022

The 16th UNWTO Asia/Pacific Executive Training Program on Tourism Policy and Strategy is to be held from November 7 (Mon) to November 11 (Fri) at the grand ballroom of the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square in Seoul. Jointly hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) and the UN World Tourism Organization (Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili, UNWTO), and organized by the Korea Tourism Organization (President KIM Jang-sil, KTO), the event will be attended by 20 executive-level public officials from 20 Asian and Pacific member states of the UNWTO, who will share cases of public-private cooperation towards greater resilience and digital transition of the tourism industry and discuss the future of tourism in the Asia-Pacific region under the theme of “Investing in a Sustainable Tourism Industry.”