The Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade (IFAT), in cooperation with the Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security (IFANS) of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA), is organizing a conference with the title

“Korea and Hungary – 30 years. Strategic cooperation for the future”

 

to be held on

5^th July (Friday) 2019

at the

Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade

(Bérc Street 13-15., Budapest 1016)

The objective of the conference is to commemorate the 30^th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations and to promote academic and economic cooperation between the two countries. The conference has the intention to focus on diplomatic, security and economic cooperation of Hungary and Korea.

The participation at the event is by registration only.

Please register until 3 p.m. on 3 July at the following link

https://forms.gle/ruUG6oFTYVBmA9KG8

The proposed structure of the conference is the following:

 

14.00-14.30 Welcome remarks and keynotes 

Dr. BARANYI András

Deputy State Secretary. for Eastern Relations

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT)

H.E. CHOE Kyoo Sik

Ambassador

Republic of Korea to Hungary

 

Mr. UGRÓSDY Márton

Director

Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade (IFAT), Hungary

Mr. JUN Bong-Geun

Acting President

Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security (IFANS)

of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA)

14.30-16.00 I. Panel

Diplomatic and security cooperation between Central Europe and Korea

Mr. JUN Bong-Geun

Acting President

IFANS KNDA

Ms. JUN Hae-Won

Associate Professor

IFANS KNDA

Mr. UGRÓSDY Márton

Director

IFAT

Mr. BARTÓK András

Assistant Professor

National University of Public Service, Faculty of International and European Studies, Department of International Relations and Diplomacy

Moderator:

Ms. SZŐKE Diána

Research fellow

IFAT

 

16.00-16.15 Coffee break

 

16.15-17.45 II. Panel

Economic cooperation between Korea and Hungary in the context of changing global economy

Mr. KIM Young-moo

Director-General of Department of Asia and Pacific Studies

IFANS KNDA

Ms. KANG Seonjou

Professor

IFANS KNDA

Ms. GYŐRFFY Dóra

Professor

Pázmány Péter Catholic University

Ms. SZUNOMÁR Ágnes

Research fellow

Centre for Economic and Regional Studies of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Moderator:

Mr. NAGY Sándor Gyula

Deputy Director

IFAT

17.45-18.00 Closing remarks 

Mr. KIM Young-moo

Director-General of Department of Asia and Pacific Studies

IFANS KNDA

Mr. NAGY Sándor Gyula

Deputy Director

IFAT