Armed Forces Day
October 1, 2024 marks the 76th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.
Thank brave men and women who are serving the country for defending peace and freedom.
#ArmedForcesDay
#KOREAZ
#MOFA
#korea
#외교부 #코리아즈
Today, Amb. Cho attended the 10th Global D-ISIS Coalition Ministerial, hosted by Secretary of State Blinken. In response to the evolving ISIS threat, we reaffirm our commitment to the global effort to counter ISIS, as we have for the past decade.
Amb. Cho attended a ceremony for the dedication of a plaque at the
@KoreanLegation
, marking its official registration on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). This building, a symbol of the 🇰🇷🇺🇸 relationship for 140+ years, will continue to serve for the next 140 years
The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene is profoundly heartbreaking. Our thoughts are with all those affected. We stand in solidarity with the United States during these challenging times. Let us keep everyone in our thoughts and prayers.
Amb. Cho attended pianist Lim Yunchan's performance at
@kencen
. This
@NatSymphonyDC
season-opening gala concert drew ecstatic applause from 2,400+ attendees. After the concert, Amb. Cho gave
@yunchanlim_
a bouquet, expressing hopes for his continued success in NYC and Europe.
Our friends at the Smithsonian Craft Show are hosting the annual Craft2Wear showcase this weekend Sept. 27-29 at the National Building Museum in DC, including exquisite crafts from South Korea's North Gyeongsang Province! Details at
Amb. Cho had the pleasure of meeting former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. They highlighted the ROK-US partnership that continues to grow and thrive in security, economic, emerging technology and cultural aspects. Thank you, Vivek, for the new book you authored!🇰🇷🇺🇲
Amb. Cho met with Rep. Tom Suozzi to discuss the Congressman's recent trip to Korea and how to strengthen Korea-U.S. relations. A Korea Caucus member, Rep. Suozzi is a long-time friend to the Korean community. Looking forward to our collaboration!
Amb. Cho met with Sen. Brian Schatz from Hawaii, a long-time co-Chair of the Congressional Study Group on Korea as well as the Senate Korea Caucus, and discussed various foreign policy issues in the Indo-Pacific. We look forward to your continued support for the ROK-US relations.
.
@SecBlinken
met with Japan Foreign Minister Kamikawa and Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Cho to reiterate their commitment to closer trilateral cooperation. They affirmed opposition to any unilateral attempts to change the status quo of maritime domains in the Indo-Pacific.
Welcome to
@NASA
, Administrator Yoon!
Together, NASA and the Korea AeroSpace Administration are strengthening the U.S.-ROK alliance on Earth and in space.
I look forward to the discoveries and innovations our nations will accomplish in this exciting time for space exploration.
Ambassador Cho Hyundong visited AEI and met with scholars, including President Robert Doar, Kori Schake and Zack Cooper. Amb. Cho noted that the strong ROK-U.S. economic alliance and critical & emerging technology cooperation contribute to enhancing the livelihood of our peoples.
On SEP 19, 2024, Amb. Cho met with Dr. Tino Cuéllar, President of
@CarnegieEndow
, to discuss public diplomacy cooperation between Korea and
@CarnegieEndow
. They addressed global issues including AI and supply chain collaboration. We look forward to deepening our cooperation.
The ACA was honored to host a high-level delegation of officials from South Korea. Thank you Korean Ambassador Hyundong Cho and
@USAmbROK
Philip Goldberg for meeting and joining us for a business roundtable.
Amb. Hyundong Cho hosted a seminar with Prof. Jungsang Kim of Duke Univ, co-founder of IonQ. Amb. Cho highlighted the importance of ROK-U.S. cooperation in critical & emerging technologies including quantum, appreciating the contribution of Korean experts including Prof. Kim.
This week, our Administration was proud to host the first-ever White House Chuseok celebration. As Korean Americans gather to give thanks for their blessings, we honor the vibrancy, culture, and contributions of their community to our country.
Ambs. Cho & Goldberg, after concluding their official schedules in Phoenix, AZ, visited the Phoenix
@Suns
and watched a
@Dbacks
-Brewers game, as part of public diplomacy engagements. They enjoyed the vibrant U.S. sports culture together.
#ROKUSAlliance
The 2024 K-Link Festival comes to Inspire Arena in Incheon, Korea on Oct. 5! 🌟 This grand K-Pop concert and tourism showcase is for international visitors 🌍 and features stars aespa, ITZY, MINHO, NCT WISH, RIIZE, THE BOYZ, and tripleS! 🙌✨ Details at
Chuseok, also known as Hangawi(한가위), is one of Korea's two major holidays alongside Korean New Year's Day.
It is a time for families to come together, express gratitude, and celebrate the year's harvest.
Traditionally, people make a wish upon the biggest full moon of the