Korean Ambassador meets Culture Minister

“Culture is the bridge between two peoples.” These were some of the welcoming words from Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly, Minister of Community Development, Culture and the Arts as she greeted His Excellency Sung Moon-Up, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to this country, on Tuesday July 24, 2018, at the Ministry’s Head Office at Nicholas Tower, Independence Square, Port of Spain.

Accompanied by Senior Research Officer at the Embassy Ms. Kim Hye Young, Ambassador Sung Moon-Up shared the Embassy’s vision for continued cultural collaborations with Trinidad and Tobago, noting that he was impressed by our country’s diversity.

Minister Gadsby-Dolly also expressed our people’s keen enthusiasm towards cultural exchange performances, and was hopeful that the Korea-T&T relationship can further venture into the film and community development arenas. Minister Gadsby-Dolly also assured His Excellency that the Ministry shall provide any support towards a better understanding of Korean culture through the arts.

Caption: His Excellency Sung Moon-Up, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (left) with Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly