Inauguration Ceremony for Training Young Athletes from Snowless Region Took Place on May 30

May 31, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST), Gangwon Province (Governor CHOI Moon-soon), and the Pyeongchang 2018 Legacy Foundation (President RYU Seung Min) held inauguration ceremony on training winter sports to young athletes from snowless nations on May 30 (Mon) at the Pyeongchang Alpensia Convention Center.

2022 Seoul International Book Fair “One Small Step”

May 30, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) and the Korean Publishers Association (President YOON Cheol-Ho, KPA) will host the 28th Seoul International Book Fair (SIBF) at COEX (Seoul) from June 1 (Wed) to 5 (Sun). This year’s SIBF is the first grand offline event after pandemic. SIBF has been serving as a communication platform among publishers, writers, and readers at home and abroad. This year’s theme is “One Small Step”, meaning that one small step is the courageous act that overcame the prejudice and took a step forward in marking the start of the big change in the world. This year SIBF is the first time to be organized as offline event since the outbreak of the pandemic.

Commemorating Six Decades of Diplomatic Relations, Korea and Mexico seek future cultural cooperation

May 30, 2022

Minister PARK Bo Gyoon of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) met Mexico Culture Minister Alejandra Frausto Guerrero at the National Museum of Korea on May 27 (Fri) to discuss cultural cooperation on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

Seven Thousand Korean Culture Honorary Ambassadors Connect Korea with the World

May 24, 2022

The Korean Culture and Information Service (Director PARK Myung-soon, KOCIS) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) held launching ceremony of the 7,000 Korean Culture Honorary Ambassadors at MBC, Seoul, on May 20 (Fri) to celebrate and mark “TOGETHER DAY”. Under the theme of “Harmony with K-Culture”, this ceremony was aired via the KOREA.NET Youtube channel and the virtual world (Metaverse) called “Korea World”.

Cultural Diversity Week from May 21 - 27 2022

May 23, 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister PARK Bo Gyoon, MCST) together with the Arts Council Korea (Chair PARK Jong Gwan, ARKO) and 24 regional cultural centers and organizations host “2022 Cultural Diversity Week” from May 21 (Sat) to May 27 (Fri) in Korea.