On October 20, the president of the Korea-Africa Foundation, Lyeo Woon-ki, attended and gave a congratulatory speech at ‘The Exchange and Cooperation with African Countries - The Experiences of South Korea, Japan and China' International Academic Conference, hosted by the Institute for Euro-African Studies in Hanyang University and sponsored by the Korea-Africa Foundation. 

Through this academic conference, South Korea, Japan, and China's cases of policies of public diplomacy with Africa have been shared, and various opinions for exchange and cooperation with Africa were stated.