Korea
Egyptian Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed Ahmed Morsi held a meeting with South Korean Minister for the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) Kang Eun-ho and his accompanying delegation to discuss means and ways to boost cooperation between both countries in the field of industrialization.
Minister of Military Production Mohamed Ahmed Morsi met on Tuesday the head of the South Korean environment and technology foundation as well as representatives of KEITI, Yooshin and JST companies.
The Caravan included the an exhibition of Korean traditional culture, food, movie screenings of two films "Birthday" and "Honest Candidate", as well as painting workshop and three lectures on the basics of Korean language.
Egypt also looks forward to activating the comprehensive cooperative partnership with South Korea in a way that helps benefit from the huge capabilities of the two countries, Sisi added.
Egypt’s National Tunnel Authority is preparing to receive the 12th batch of new Korean subway vehicles for the third metro line, as part of a deal to manufacture and supply 32 new air-conditioned trains for the third metro line.
Quiz on Korea is known to be an international competition organized annually for K-Fans around the world as part of the public diplomacy program supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea and KBS television.
Mashat, on her part, welcomed the Korean bank delegation, praising the level of Egyptian-Korean relations which has crystallized in choosing Egypt as a strategic partner in the South Korean government's development plans for the period of 2021-2025.
The virtual MOU signing ceremony for the establishment of ‘KAIST Egypt’ between Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology KAIST and National Training Academy NTA was held on April 27th.
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Egypt, H.E. Hong Jin-wook met with H.E. Nivine El-Qabbag, Minister of social solidarity on March 15 to discuss ways to expand cooperation on social welfare sector, support policies to promote egyptian handcraft industry and expedite the signing of Korea-Egypt Social security agreement.
Ambassador Hong Jin-wook witnessed with H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, the handover of medical supplies worth $500,000 from the Korean government to support Egypt’s anti-COVID response activities.
K-Pop band BTS roared to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts in the United States on Monday, becoming the first Korean pop act to debut at No. 1.
South Korea reported 32 more cases of the COVID-19, raising the total number of infections to 10,512.
South Korea has reported over 8,400 confirmed cases of coronavirus, with 84 deaths.
Sisi stressed Egypt's solidarity with South Korea against the coronavirus, expressing his confidence in the ability of the Korean state to overcome this ordeal.
Luxor Governor Mostafa Alham and South Korean Ambassador to Egypt Yoon Yeocheol will inaugurate on Monday the sixth Korean Cultural Day at Egypt’s public library in Luxor.
The grant, which was inked on Mach 25, conducts a fiscal study on the project of treating waste generated by Abu Rawash wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) .
A senior US official on Friday expressed willingness to hold a trilateral foreign ministerial meeting with Japan and South Korea
Oil prices rose on Friday and were on track for a weekly increase as geopolitical tensions over Iran remained unresolved.
IDSC head Ziad Abdel Tawab said that Egypt is keen on supporting the sector of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises, providing it with all needed resources.
Alexandria Opera House will hold a concert on April 8 performed by the Arirang Korean Traditional Arts Ensemble entitled "Arirang the Peace Road".