Korea Foundation

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The Korea Foundation was established in 1991 by the South Korean National Assembly with the aim to enhance the image of Korea in the world and also to promote academic and cultural exchange programs. It is an independent organization affiliated with the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the moment Kwon In Hyuk is the 7th president of the foundation.

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Support for Korean Studies Overseas

  • Support for Universities Overseas
  • Support for Korean Studies Scholars Overseas
  • Support for Research Institutes and Exchange Organizations Overseas
  • Designated Donation Programs

Cultural Exchanges

  • Support for Overseas Museums
  • Performances & Exhibitions

Personnel Exchanges

  • Annual Forums
  • Personnel Exchanges
  • Support for International Conferences

Publication & Reference Materials Distribution

  • Publication
  • Reference Materials Distribution

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