2023-06-21 13:16:00
politics | 2023.06.21 22:46
[서울=뉴스핌] Reporter Kim Tae-hoon = President Seok-yeol Yoon and his wife met with delegations from the International Exhibition Organization (BIE) at the ‘Busan World Expo Official Reception’ event held at the Sports Center in Isiremulino near Paris, France on the afternoon of the 21st (local time) to support Korea. was down.
This official reception is an event held by inviting delegations from all BIE member countries, only once per candidate country until the vote to decide the host country for the 2030 Expo. prepared jointly.
[서울=뉴스핌]President Yoon Seok-yeol (from left) Chung Eui-sun, chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Jae-yong Lee, chairman of Samsung Electronics, prior to the 2030 World Expo competition presentation held at the 172nd General Assembly of the Organization for International Expositions (BIE) held in Issi-les-Mulinos, Paris on the 20th (local time). He is greeting LG Chairman Koo Kwang-mo and others. [사진=대통령실 ] [email protected]
In his welcome speech, following the 4th competition presentation (PT) held the previous day, President Yoon asked for support for Busan, South Korea, mentioning “the values that the 2030 Busan World Expo is aiming for” and “Korea’s responsible contribution to the international community.” did.
President Yoon said, “Korea’s relationship with the World’s Fair began when it participated in the Chicago Exposition in 1893, 130 years ago.” got lucky
“The support and support of the international community has been a great force for Korea to stand up again and achieve remarkable economic development,” he said.
President Yoon said, “South Korea has accumulated more solid expo experience than any other country through two recognition expositions held in Daejeon in 1993 and Yeosu in 2012.” It was a successful expo.”
He explained, “Korea has been greatly inspired by these two things: innovation that led the development of science and technology and high-tech industries, and solidarity to solve common problems of mankind, while participating in the journey of the World Expo.”
President Yoon said, “In 2030, for the first time in history, we want to hold a registered exhibition in Busan, the city of challenge and future.” In addition, it will become a solution platform that shares common challenges faced by mankind and seeks solutions.”
President Yoon said, “Korea will make the Busan World Expo into a high-tech digital expo,” adding, “Now, major companies leading Korea’s high-tech industries, including batteries and semiconductors, are seated together. All over the world leading technological innovation. of private companies will create new businesses in Busan and interact more freely.”
“We will continue the expo’s vision of expanding the global market and creating higher economic and social values in Busan,” he said. “New technologies and ideas conceived at the Busan World Expo will contribute to the sustainable development of mankind and the prosperity of the international community. thing,” he said.
“Busan is a symbolic city that has been reborn as the cradle of Korea’s economic development and liberal democracy from a place overflowing with refugees amidst the pain of war,” he said. he said forcefully.
Lastly, “Busan has become an international city that hosts numerous large-scale international events as well as an international industrial and cultural center where Asia’s largest international film festival is held every year. In particular, Busan is a city full of passion from citizens eager to host the World Expo.” I hope Busan will bring new encounters and challenges for global citizens and future generations.”
[서울=뉴스핌]President Yoon Seok-yeol gives a speech of encouragement at a dinner meeting for French compatriots held at a hotel in Paris on the 19th (local time). [사진=대통령실 ] 2023.06.20 [email protected]
Afterwards, President Yoon and his wife walked around the reception hall and made direct contact with the delegations from the BIE member countries in attendance, once again conveying Korea’s strong will to host the event and its promise to realize its vision.
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun, LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo, and other business leaders, a total of 8 group presidents, 20 executive members of the private committee to support the expo, and members of the special committee for the expo of the National Assembly attended the reception. Actively engaged in negotiation activities.
Meanwhile, at the event, exhibitions and performances were held to convey the various charms of Korean K-brands such as K-Culture, K-Food, and K-Music.
The media art piece ‘Starry Beach’ installed at the entrance of the reception hall led the attendees to Busan, the city of the sea, and a UAM (Urban Air Mobility) model exhibition was held to experience the 2030 Busan World Expo in VR in advance, attracting the attention of BIE delegations from around the world. attracted
In addition, at the official reception, fusion Korean dishes such as zucchini tart, crabmeat glutinous rice risotto, and bulgogi sandwich prepared by a ‘Michelin 2-star’ Korean dining company (Mingles) were served, along with traditional alcoholic beverages such as makgeolli, plum wine, and soju cocktails.
In addition, ‘Jinjo Crew’, the world’s No. 1 b-boy team, presented a dynamic performance to the tune of Korean traditional music, drawing positive responses from delegations from around the world. B-boying was first adopted as an official event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The event concluded with a gala performance by Korea’s top musical actors Kim Jun-su and Cha Ji-yeon. Here, PYS (Psy), who attended as the first PT speaker the day before, also attended.
For the delegation attending the reception, as souvenirs, there were a ‘Commemorative Stamp Packet’ by BTS, a global star and public relations ambassador for the 2030 Busan World Expo, a ‘Cosmetic Set’ by a Korean company representing K-Beauty, and ‘BUSAN,’ which Ms. Kim Gun-hee participated in designing. IS READY keyring’ included.
Until the 173rd general meeting in November, when the host city of the 2030 World Expo is decided, the Korean government plans to exert all efforts in attracting activities under the principle of ‘Korea One Team’ by all actors, including the government and private sectors.
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