Abu Dhabi - WAM
The Korean Embassy is to host the Korea Festival 2014 in the U.A.E. from October 9th to 29th, involving around 10 cultural programmes at the Abu Dhabi Theatre-Breakwater, Al Jazira Sports Club and Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, amongst others.
This special event has been put together to introduce Korean culture in the U.A.E. and promote a mutual cultural understanding between the two countries.
Kwon Hae-ryong, the Korean Ambassador to the U.A.E., said, "This will be a great opportunity for everyone to experience various Korean cultures in a short time frame, including the Korean tradition, K-POP, non-verbal performances, food and movie screening." He added, "I hope to see many Emiratis and Koreans in the U.A.E. making great use of the event as a way to expand the mutual understanding and cultural exchanges of the two nations."