K-Books, Ready to Meet the Audience in 14 Countries

Oct 12, 2021

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST, Minister HWANG Hee) and the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA, Acting Director SHIN HyunSu) host Korean book promotional events in 14 countries, including the UK, Japan, Spain, and Belgium to provide opportunities for international readers to get a feel for Korean literature, taste and read Korean books. This event was organized in collaboration with 14 Korean Cultural Centers overseas to promote and support international readers meet Korean books more closely under the Pandemic challenge where face-to-face events were difficult for the past two years.

Officially Launch Korea Grand Sale Online Platform on Oct. 7th

Oct 07, 2021

Officially Launch Korea Grand Sale Online Platform on Oct. 7th Attract International Tourists for shopping, tourism, and K-contents in one place The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister HWANG Hee, MCST) and the Visit Korea Committee (Chairman YUN Youngho, VKC) officially launched “Korea Grand Sale Online Platform (http://en.koreagrandsale.co.kr)” on October 7th (Thu). This website is to help international tourists to enjoy shopping, culture and tourism festival in one spot virtually.

2021 World Convention of the Korean Language

Oct 06, 2021

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister HWANG Hee, MCST), the National Institute of Korean Language (Acting Director-General SHIN Eun-hyang, NIKL), and the National Hangeul Museum (Director, SHIM Dong-seop, NHM) host the “2021 World Convention of the Korean Language” at the National Museum of Korea, and NHM from October 4th (Monday) to October 9th (Saturday) under the theme of Speaking the Future of the Korean Language and Hangeul. This convention is open for anyone interested in Korean and Hangeul.

Korea Invites Artists from Southeast Asia for Global Art Solidarity

Oct 06, 2021

Korean Culture and Information Service (Director PARK Jung-Youl, KOCIS) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister HWANG Hee, MCST) hosts the Contemporary Art Forum “2021 Korea Research Fellow 10X10” from October 6th (Wed) to 15th (Fri). * Web page www.krf10x10.com, * Youtube www.youtube.com/c/KOREARESEARCHFELLOW10x10 * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/krf10x10/ (@krf10x10)

2021 Korea Contents Week Becoming a Symbol of Korea

Oct 06, 2021

Korean Culture and Information Service (Director PARK Jung-Youl, KOCIS) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister HWANG Hee, MCST) hosts “2021 Korea Contents Week” to promote Korean culture throughout the world in various ways starting October at seven Korean Cultural Centers (KCCs). “Korea Contents Week,” newly introduced by KOCIS, is Korea’s comprehensive cultural festival, sharing vibes of the cultural festival at every corner of the world and providing online cultural promotional videos.