Memorandum of Understanding for Popularizing Ssireum between the Korea Ssireum Association and Partners

On the 17th, the National Folk Museum of Korea signed a business agreement with the Korea Ssireum Association to promote and spread traditional culture. With the joint goal of popularizing and promoting Ssireum, they will work on activating Ssireum content, establishing a research foundation, and utilizing and exchanging cultural resources to enhance public cultural enjoyment. Ssireum experience classes and Ssireum competitions will also be organized as part of seasonal customs events.



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Both parties expect this cooperation to create a synergy effect in line with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's promotion plan, which designates this year as the inaugural year for the revival of K-Ssireum. Park Bo-gyun, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, who attended the signing ceremony, also emphasized, "The roles of both institutions are important in fostering Ssireum as a representative K-sports brand enjoyed by the public."


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