2022 Africa Week Opening Reception

The Korea-Africa Foundation held the ‘2022 Africa Week Opening Reception’ on Wednesday, May 25, to announce the start of Africa Week. Africa Week is organized to celebrate Africa Day and to enhance the understanding of diverse African cultures and thereby deepen the partnership between Korea and African countries.

We would like to express our sincere appreciation for our honored guests who graced the occasion with their presence.

Ban Ki-moon, Chairman of the Ban Ki-moon Foundation for a Better Future / the 8th Secretary General of United Nations,

H.E. Lee Do-hoon, Second Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs,

Shin Hyun-young, Secretary-General of the National Assembly’s Forum for Africa’s New Era,

Lee Ju-young, Former Vice Speaker of the National Assembly of Korea,

H.E. Carlos Victor Boungou, Dean of the African Group of Ambassadors / Ambassador of Gabon to Korea,

Woo Taehee, Vice Chairman of Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI),

Members of African Group of Ambassadors in Korea(AGA)