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‘Remember Korea’: A Heartfelt Tribute to Cultural Connections and Shared Memories

18.11.2024 | 8 Hit

Last Saturday, 16 November, the Korean Cultural Centre SA (KCCSA) came alive with vibrant energy and heartfelt nostalgia as it hosted the ‘Remember Korea’ event in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea.

 

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This special gathering welcomed a distinguished group of participants who had returned from Korea after engaging in diverse professional and voluntary programs. Attendees shared profound and moving reflections on their time in Korea, recounting the challenges they faced, the triumphs they achieved, and the invaluable life lessons they carried home.

 

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The event was a joyful celebration of cultural connections, offering a warm and immersive experience. Guests indulged in an array of delectable Korean cuisine, participated in engaging activities, and enjoyed a cozy screening of a beloved Korean movie. Each element of the program served as a tribute to the rich tapestry of Korean heritage and the enduring bonds it fosters.

 

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“We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who joined us, shared their stories, and contributed to the spirit of this memorable occasion,” said Jiyoel You, director of the KCCSA. “Events like ‘Remember Korea’ are a testament to the power of cultural exchange in building bridges, fostering understanding, and creating lasting connections.”

 

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The Korean Cultural Centre SA remains committed to promoting cultural appreciation and dialogue, ensuring that such cherished moments of connection continue to thrive.

 

Korean Cultural Centre in South Africa (KCCSA) | 주남아공한국문화원

 

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