Chosun University Hosts Lecture by Park Jong-su, Former Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Northern Economic Cooperation

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Department of European Languages and Cultures at Chosun University will hold a lecture on the 22nd in Room 4281 of the main building, inviting Park Jong-su, former Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Northern Economic Cooperation, who led the previous government's northern economic cooperation efforts.

This lecture, organized to provide employment information exploration opportunities for Russian language majors in the Gwangju-Honam region for the 2022 academic year, will be held under the theme "Roles and Opportunity Factors for Russian Language Majors in the Gwangju-Honam Region."

Recently, Russia, at the center of global issues due to the Russia-Ukraine war, is a very important country for the future development of the Republic of Korea due to its unique economic structure and the geopolitical characteristics of the Korean Peninsula.

Therefore, this lecture is expected to provide an opportunity to explore ways to expand exchanges and cooperation with Russia and the Central Asia region in the Gwangju-Honam area in this era.

Meanwhile, former Chairman Park is from Yeosu and pursued a doctoral course in economics at Saint Petersburg State University Graduate School.

He also served as Chairman of the Northern Economic Cooperation Committee, a member of the Democratic Party's Foreign Affairs, Security, and Unification Advisory Council, Vice Chairman of Eurasia 21, and President of the Korean Association in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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