An appointment ceremony for new Co-chairman & Advisor of the Korea Culture Ambassador Friendship Association was held at the Korea Press Center on noon, Dec. 10th(Monday).

As new Co-chairman & Advisors to usher Korea Culture Ambassador Friendship Association newly together with The NDNnews(www.ndnnews.co.kr) & The Seoulcity magazine, Ghana Amb. Difie Agyarko Kusi, Honduras Amb. Virgilio Paredes Trapero, Myanmar Amb. Thura Thet Oo Maung, Bulgaria Amb. Petar Andonov, and last but not least Romania Amb. Mihai Ciompec were nominated respectively.

As 6 advisors of the Korea Culture Ambassador Friendship Association, Nicargua Amb. Edgardo Cuarezma Garcia, Vietnam Amb. Nguyen Vu Tu, Egypt Amb. Hazem M. Fahmy, Peru Amb. Daul Jesus Enrique Matute-Mejia, Paraguay Amb. Irineo Raul Silvero Silvagni and last but not least Oman Amb. Mohamed Salim Alharthy were nominated respectively.

Through his welcome remarks, Co-chairman Kim Jong-woon from the Korea Culture Ambassador Friendship Association said: “Our Association has nothing with any politics, adding in that regard he sincerely hopes & expects more many partnerships & cooperations between the esteemed Embassies from the Seoul Diplomatic Corps. & the Korea Culture Ambassador Friendship Association would be unfolded next year”.

Touching upon her travelling with the NDNnews to Andong Human Values Forum trip, organized by the Korea Culture Ambassador Friendship Association on last Sep., this year, Ghana Amb. Difie Agyarko Kusi remembered that her trip was a very memorable one in terms of the fact that she is living without her family in Seoul, saying that was a very perfect organized tour program for her to understand Hahoe villiage in Andong and more importantly Korea version’s Davos Forum.

Honduras Amb. Virgilio Paredes Trapero who joined to PyeongChang Food Summit, Incheon Global Campus trip and last but not least Hwacheon Tomato Festival trip respectively with the NDnnews this year, said: “NDNnews trip programs provide Ambs. & senior diplomats from the Seoul Diplomatic Corps. with profound opportunities to visit and to understand Korea’s various provinces & aspects through its tour programs Diplomats are not able to touch within their diplomatic range & horizon only”.