Friday, November 27, 2020

My Last Trip to Korea - before corona (Part 2)

Read the part 1 here

(English translation is available)

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Guess what made us so happy that day?! (Photo by: Park Jung-keun)

27 Nov 2019 -  Sesi interview BFIC & ACH, Haedong Yonggungsa, Busan Tower

Jadwal kami hari ini lagi dan lagi diawali dengan sesi wawancara eksklusif, kali ini dengan Sekretaris Jendral Busan Foundation for International Cooperation (BFIC) dan perwakilan ASEAN Culture House (ACH). BFIC ini adalah institusi yang fokus dalam diplomasi publik untuk Glocal branding, dengan salah satu kegiatannya adalah menyediakan pelayanan konseling untuk warga asing di Busan. Di BFIC ini mereka memiliki layanan konseling berbahasa Indonesia yang siap membantu WNI yang tinggal / kuliah /kerja di Busan. Sementara ACH sendiri merupakan sebuah tempat yang menaungi pertukaran budaya antara Korea dan negara-negara ASEAN. Di ACH, selain interview, kami juga diajak mengunjungi galeri dan museum ACH.


Our interview session with ACH's representative (Photo by: Park Jung-keun)


Our schedule today was an exclusive interview session with the secretary general of Busan Foundation for International Cooperation (BFIC) and the representative of ASEAN Culture House (ACH). BFIC is an institution that focus in public diplomacy for Glocal branding, and to make Busan as a global city where all citizens can live in harmony regardless their nationality. Among foreigners, this organization is well-known for their counselling service and support to expats, including Indonesians who live, work or study in Busan. While ACH is a place that play a major role to bridge the cultural exchange between Korea and ASEAN countries. In ACH, we not only came for an interview but also for visiting their museum.