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Kathmandu, October 18: In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and Nepal, the K-Culture show was organized on Thursday, October 17, at Nepal Academy Hall, Kamaladi, Kathmandu.

The year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties between Nepal and Korea. The KUKKIWON Taekwondo Demonstration Team has shown the essence of Korea’s national martial art and its advanced techniques and skills through Taekwondo demonstration performances since its foundation in 1974. The Team visited over 150 countries worldwide to serve as a citizen diplomat promoting Korea’s Taekwondo and K-Culutre.

As a pre-performance event on the same day, the Korean Restaurant Association in Kathmandu organizing the K-Food Stalls and Korean Traditional Play Experiences. The K-Pop dance performance was followed by the 2024 K-Pop winners in Nepal.

Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Park Taeyoung highlighted that the Embassy has been organizing various programs in cultural, economic and development areas to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between the two countries. He also expressed the hope that through the mutual cooperation programs, the close ties will be further deepened and the bilateral relation between Nepal and Korea will reach a new height.

The event was attended by the Korean community in Kathmandu, journalists, high-level government officials, representatives from the diplomatic missions in Kathmandu, and other esteemed guests.

The Embassy also organizing the Ambassador Cup Taekwondo competition to mark the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Nepal. The South Korean Ambassador Taekwondo Cup will kick off today, Friday, October 18. Nepal Taekwondo Association is organizing the tournament at the International Sports Complex, Lalitpur. The South Korean KUKKIWON Demonstration team from Korea will stage a taekwondo show at the opening of the contest.

People’s News Monitoring Service.