1. Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha will host a reception for the diplomatic corps in the Republic of Korea at the reception hall on the 18th floor of the Foreign Ministry building on July 13 at 6 p.m. for the first time since her inauguration.

o At the reception, Minister Kang will explain the new ROK government’s foreign policy directions, including its North Korea policy, and ask for support and cooperation from the diplomatic corps in the ROK.

2. The reception will be attended by about 20 Foreign Ministry senior officials and some 120 foreign diplomats in the ROK, including head of the diplomatic corps in the ROK Archbishop Osvaldo Padilla (Apostolic Nuncio), other resident ambassadors to the ROK, and representatives from international organizations.


* unofficial translation