"What About Korean Festivals After COVID-19?"... Online Discussion on the 6th

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on the 3rd that it will hold an online forum titled "COVID-19, Where Should Korean Festivals Go?" at 3 p.m. on the 6th in collaboration with the Korea Tourism Organization, the Korean Tourism Association, and Hanyang University Tourism Research Institute.

This forum, broadcast live on the Korea Tourism Organization's YouTube channel (Korea Tourism Organization TV), will diagnose the crisis situation where most festivals have been canceled due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19). It will also discuss various response strategies suitable for the changed environment, focusing on new attempts in the field such as non-face-to-face festivals and everyday festivals.

Anyone can participate in the online forum for free and ask questions in real time. One hundred participants who leave questions will receive coffee gift certificates. A Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism official said, "Although the festival industry is facing a crisis due to COVID-19, we hope that through this forum, the festival field and academia can find various response measures suitable for the changed environment together."

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