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140 Jahre Deutsch-Koreanische Beziehungen, © Deutsche Botschaft Seoul/Koreanische Botschaft Berlin
Upcoming events:
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
Until Oct 31, 2023 | Exhibition „Die Kamera des Geographen Dege“ More Information | University of Seoul | Seoul |
20 Jan | New Year’s reception of the KGCCI/ „Economic Outlook on the Anniversary Year 2023“ | KGCCI, German Embassy | Seoul, Hotel Hyatt |
31 Jan | Reading & Interview „Glück auf (Good Luck)“ – Life Stories of Korean Miners in Germany (60 years of recruitment agreement for Korean miners) | Goethe Institut Seoul | Goethe Institut Seoul |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
1 Feb | Celebration of 20 years Mercedes-Benz Korea | Mercedes-Benz | Seoul, Hotel Hyatt |
14-15 Feb | Visit by the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Bundestag (Reception by Foreign Minister Park Jin) | German Embassy | Seoul |
16 Feb | New Year’s reception on the occasion of 140 years of German-Korean relations together with the mayor of Busan, Park Heong-joon | KGCCI, German Embassy | Busan, Hotel Hilton |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
3 Mar | Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden More Information | My Art Museum | Seoul, My Art Museum |
5 Mar | Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden | Vincero | Seoul, Seoul Arts Center |
7-8 Mar | Myung-Whun Chung & Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden „Brahms Cycle“ | Vincero | Seoul, Seoul Arts Center |
17 Mar | Working Breakfast „140 years of German-Korean relations“ | German Embassy | Seoul, German Residence |
17 Mar | Invest in Germany: Renewable energies, hydrogen, storage and battery technologies | GTAI/AHK | Seoul, Intercontinental COEX |
20 Mar | German Influencer in Korea-Night | German Embassy | Seoul, German Residence |
20-22 Mar | DAAD-Workshop „University Cooperation with South Korea“ More information | DAAD | Online |
23 Mar | Exhibition Opening: „Museum Ludwig Collection: Picasso with 20th Century Masters“ | My Art Museum | Seoul, My Art Museum |
24 Mar- 27 Aug | Exhibition: „Museum Ludwig Collection: Picasso with 20th Century Masters“ | My Art Museum | Seoul, My Art Museum |
27-31 Mar | Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (MEP) | GTAI | Seoul |
28 Mar | Bamberger Symphoniker | Vincero | Daegu |
29 Mar | Bamberger Symphoniker | Vincero | Seoul, Seoul Arts Center |
30 Mar | Bamberger Symphoniker | Vincero | Gyeonggi |
30 Mar | Anniversary Special „Meet&Talk 1“: Bamberger Symphoniker | German Embassy | Seoul, German Residence |
Mar-May | Residency Janina Totzauer | Goethe Institut | Gwangju, Museum Modern Art |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
3 Apr | International Music Festival „Ensemble Modern“ | Tongyeong International Music Foundation/ German Embassy | Tongyeong |
4 Apr | Kick-off „140 Years German-Korean Relationships“ -Introduction of the goodwill ambassadors & the anniversary film „140 and Beyond“ by Anton Scholz | German Embassy | Seoul, Lotte Tower |
7 Apr - 9 Jul | Anne Duk Hee Jordan and Pan Daijing (Participations from Germany) at Gwangju Biennale | Goethe Institut | Gwangju |
12-14 Apr | German Pavillon at the International Green Energy Expo | Exporte Berlin | Daegu, EXCO |
15-22 Apr | Young Soccer Camp with the VfL Wolfsburag | ISEA/ VfL Wolfsburg | Gyeonggi-do |
21 Apr | Korea-Germany Joint Seminar on Global Food Security: Measures against Global Food Security Threats | German Embassy, Rural Development Administration | Jeonju |
22 Apr | Bremer Philharmoniker | InArt Productions | Busan, Cultural Center |
23 Apr | Bremer Philharmoniker | InArt Productions | Seoul, Sejong Art Center |
24 Apr | Anniversary Special „Meet & Talk 2“: Bremer Philharmoniker | German Embassy | Seoul, German Residence |
25 Apr | Bremer Philharmoniker | InArt Productions | Seoul, Seoul Art Center |
26 Apr | Bremer Philharmoniker | InArt Productions | Daegu, Concert House |
26-30 Apr | Event Screening of German Film „Fragments of us“ | Busan International Short Film Festival | Busan |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
4 May | „Meet and Greet“ with German Ambassador for German Gallery (Participants in the ArtBusan) | German Embassy | TBC |
10 May - 31 Dec | Exhibition Commemorating the 140th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties between Korea and Germany: Accumulated Time, Connected Future | KDI | GKEDC, Seoul |
17 May | 140 German-Korean Relationship: Art as cultural bridges | German Embassy | Seoul, German Residence |
19 May | 140 Year‘s „Asparagus Dinner 2023“ | KGCCI | Seoul |
24-27 May | World Climate Industry More Information | KGCCI | BEXCO, Busan |
25 or 26 May (tbc) | 5th Korean-German Energy Day More Information | KGCCI | BEXCO, Busan |
26 May | 5th Korean-German Energy Day More Information | KGCCI | BEXCO, Busan |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
2 Jun | Expert Discussion: The Future of Work in ageing societies | German Embassy & Korea Labor Institute | Seoul |
5 Jun | Dinner with Experts of Future Research | German Embassy | Seoul, Residence of German Ambassador |
8 Jun | Innovation for Future Mobility | GTAI/KGCCI | Seoul, COEX |
9 Jun | DAAD Alumni-Evening 2023 | DAAD/German Embassy | Seoul |
14-18 Jun | German booth at the Seoul International Book Fair | Goethe Institut | Seoul |
15 Jun | Annual General Meeting | KGCCI | Seoul |
16 Jun | Residence Concert | German Embassy | Seoul, Residence of German Ambassador |
20 Jun | Energy export initiative: Offshore wind energy conference | KGCCI/ German Embassy | Seoul |
23 Jun | DLG-Food Quality Assessment: Awarding Event | DLG e.V. - German Agricultural Society | Iksan |
26-30 Jun | Business Initiation Approaches: Analyses, Bio and Laboratory technology (MEP) | KGCCI | Seoul |
28-29 Jun | German-Korean Business and Investment Summit 2023 | KGCCI/ DIHK/ IHK/ KOTRA | Frankfurt |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
8 Jul | Hamburger Symphoniker | InArts Productions | Busan, Cinema Center |
9 Jul | Hamburger Symphoniker | InArts Productions | Seoul, Lotte Concert Hall |
10 Jul | Anniversary Special „Meet&Talk 3“ Hamburger Symphoniker | German Embassy | Seoul, German Residence |
20-27 Jul | Ute Aurand at the Experimental Flim Festival Seoul | Goethe Institut | Seoul |
22 Jul - 05 Nov | Ifa-Exhibition World Premiere „Ulrich Wüst“ | Goethe Institut | Busan, GoEUN Museum |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
29 Aug | KGCCI-TUV Korea Sustainability Seminar | KGCCI/ TUV | Seoul |
31 Aug | Half-Year Economic Outlook | KGCCI/ German Embassy | Seoul |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
5 Sep - 1 Oct | Exhibition „Nina Baier + Bob Kil“ | Goethe Institut | Seoul, Art Sonje Center |
15-21 Sep | German Week (Details will follow) | German Embassy/ Jeonju City | Jeonju |
18 Sep | 140 German-Korean Relationship: ADeKo Conference-Press Day | ADeKo | Seoul, Westin Josun Hotel |
19 Sep | 140 German-Korean Relationship: ADeKo Conference | ADeKo | Seoul, KCCI |
19 Sep | Energy Export Initiative: Building Energy Efficiency Conference | KGCCI | Seoul, Lotte Concert Hall |
20-21 Sep | ADeKo-Conference | German Embassy / ADeKo | Seoul |
23 Sep (tbc) | 140 German-Korean Relationship: Music Concert for the launch of the German-Korean hymn book „Hand in Hand“ | German Embassy/ German Speaking Protestant Congregation | Residence of German Ambassador |
TBC | German Week | German Embassy, Changwon City | Changwon |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
3 Oct (tbc) | Day of German Unity – 140 Years German-Korean Relationships | German Embassy | German Residence |
4-7 Oct | „The German View“ – Panel auf 13th World Human Right Forums | German Embassy | Gwangju |
5-7 Oct | Beer Festival and Round table in Namhae | Namhae-gun Office | Namhae |
19-21 Oct | German-Korean Forum as part of the „International Future Auto & Mobility Expo“ | German Embassy/ KGCCI | Daegu |
24-27 Oct | German pavillon at KORMARINE – International Shipbuilding & Marine Equipment | KGCCI/ Hamburg Fair | Busan, BEXCO |
26 Oct | Reception at KORMARINE | German Embassy / Honorary Consulate in Busan | Busan, Hotel Westin Chosun |
31 Oct - 1 Nov | The 4th Korean-German Hydrogen Conference | German Embassy /Fraunhofer Representation | Seoul |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
1-4 Nov | German-Korean Forum in the Anniversary Year | KDG/ German Embassy | Busan |
6-10 Nov | Business initiation approaches: Civil security technologies and services (MEP) | KGCCI/ IEC Berlin | Seoul |
9 Nov | Innovation Awards | KGCCI/ German Embassy | Seoul |
11-12 Nov | Berliner Philharmoniker | Vincero | Seoul, Seoul Arts Center |
13 Nov | 140 German-Korean Relationship: ADeKo Special Music Festival | ADeKo | Seoul, Lotte Concert Hall |
13-17 Nov | G-STAR - Global Game Exhibition | KGCCI/Leipzig Fair | Busan |
16 Nov | G-STAR „Get-together“ Reception More Information | German Embassy / Honorary Consulate in Busan | Busan, BEXCO |
20-24 Nov | Exhibition of Light Weight Construction in South Korea (MEP) | KGCCI | |
24-25 Nov | German booth at Food Industry Technology Show Korea | German Embassy/ Berlin Fair | Seoul, COEX |
27 Nov (tbc) | Celebration of 140 Years of German-Korean relations | German Embassy | German Residence |
November (tbc) | Münchner Philharmoniker | Vincero | Seoul |
November (tbc) | Work & Demography Conference | German Embassy | Seoul |
Date | Event | Organizer | Venue |
2 Dec | Christmas dinner in the anniversary year | German Club/ KGCCI/ German Embassy | Seoul |
December (tbc) | German booth at EU Christmas market | EU-Del/ German Embassy | Seoul |