The inauguration ceremony of the “Busan National Diplomatic Support Group” was held at the Busan City Hall

This article is reproduced from: People’s Daily Online

People’s Daily Online, Seoul, July 23. On July 22, the establishment ceremony of the “Busan National Diplomatic Support Group” was held at the Busan City Hall.

In order to further expand the scale of national diplomacy activities and help Busan successfully bid for the World Expo, the Busan City Government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea jointly promoted the “Busan National Diplomatic Support Group” project, which will increase the number of support groups recruited this year from the previous one. 25 people increased to 100 people. The members of the support group include 50 international students from 22 countries including China, Russia, the United States, and Japan, and 50 local students from Busan.

It is expected that in the second half of the year, the group will carry out specific activities through various publicity channels of Busan City and the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Commemorative photo of the establishment ceremony of “Busan National Diplomatic Support Group”. Photo courtesy of the organizer

According to reports, the “Busan National Diplomatic Support Group” was founded in 2020. An organization established for college students.

Shin Chang-ho, director of the Busan Municipal Bureau of Industry and Commerce, said that he was very pleased to see foreign students from 22 countries around the world gathered together. In the future, the city of Busan will work with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Diplomatic Support Team to go all out to promote Busan and help Busan successfully bid for the 2030 World Expo. (Cheng Ankang)

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