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Promote Korea’s UNESCO World Heritage with International Content Creators
Jun 25, 2024
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister YU In Chon, MCST) holds eight sessions of the “UNESCO World Heritage Explore” program from June 22 to November. The aim is to introduce international expatriates living in Korea to UNESCO World Heritage sites and help them understand their value. The UNESCO World Heritage Explore program, conducted annually since 2014, has been promoting a positive image of Korea by introducing foreign nationals living in Korea to its globally recognized traditional cultural heritage.
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Newly Designate 18 King Sejong Institutes in 15 countries this year, totaling 256 in 88 countries
Jun 24, 2024
On Monday, June 24, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister YU In Chon, MCST), together with the King Sejong Institute Foundation (President LEE Hai Young), announced the designation of 18 new King Sejong Institutes in 15 countries in 2024. This brings the total number of King Sejong Institutes to 256 in 88 countries worldwide, offering students Korean language and culture classes.
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K-Comics and Webtoons Meet Fans in Six Asian and European Countries
Jun 20, 2024
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister YU In Chon, MCST) together with the Korea Creative Content Agency will initiate the “K-Comics World Tour” across six countries in Southeast Asia and Europe, spanning Vietnam, Indonesia, Belgium, Italy, and Singapore. The tour will commence in the Philippines on June 21.
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Explore the Charm of the Cheongwadae Area: Where Korea's Past and Present Coexist
Jun 17, 2024
On June 15 (Sat), JANG Mi Ran, the Second Vice Minister of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) took a special walking tour of the Sarangchae, newly renovated under the concept of a “Travel Library,” to promote tourism in the Cheongwadae area in celebration of the “2024 Cheongwadae Sarangchae Welcome Week.”
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Fifteen Key Countries to Seek Global Copyright Enforcement Strategy in Digital Environment
Jun 17, 2024
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister YU In Chon, MCST), the World Intellectual Property Organization (Director General Daran Tang, WIPO), and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam (Minister Nguyen Van Hung, MCST VN) are to co-host the International Symposium on Copyright Enforcement from 17 to 21 June in Hanoi, Vietnam, which will be in cooperation with the Korea Copyright Protection Agency (President PARK Jung-Youl, KCOPA) and the World Trade Organization (Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, WTO).