Kathmandu, May 27: The Embassy of South Korea in Kathmandu has organised a day- long Korean Cultural Festival 2017 on Saturday.
Organised at the Army Officers Club, the festival included cultural presentation through K-Pop world festival in Nepal, Korean food festival, various games, quiz on Korea and other events.
Korean ambassador to Nepal Park Young-sik said that the embassy had designed the festival in a way that Nepalese people liked it.
He said that K-Pop was taken as an opportunity to enhance understanding and share idea among various groups of K-Pop fans around the world.
About 67 teams had participated in the first round of K-Pop competition last week, and 12 finalist teams performed at the Festival.
Likewise, seven Korean restaurants from the Kathmandu Valley offered delicious foods to the visitors at the festival. The food items included various delicacies and juices.
“Korea and Nepal have many things in common such as celebrating happiness, working hard, using various types of vegetables in their food and preferring hot taste in food,” said the ambassador.
He noted that the two nations enjoyed good relationship at the government and people to people level.
(Published in The Rising Nepal Daily, 28th May, 2017)
Organised at the Army Officers Club, the festival included cultural presentation through K-Pop world festival in Nepal, Korean food festival, various games, quiz on Korea and other events.
Korean ambassador to Nepal Park Young-sik said that the embassy had designed the festival in a way that Nepalese people liked it.
About 67 teams had participated in the first round of K-Pop competition last week, and 12 finalist teams performed at the Festival.
Likewise, seven Korean restaurants from the Kathmandu Valley offered delicious foods to the visitors at the festival. The food items included various delicacies and juices.
“Korea and Nepal have many things in common such as celebrating happiness, working hard, using various types of vegetables in their food and preferring hot taste in food,” said the ambassador.
He noted that the two nations enjoyed good relationship at the government and people to people level.
(Published in The Rising Nepal Daily, 28th May, 2017)
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