[PHOTO] Belgium celebrates King's Day, 125th anniversary of diplomatic ties with Korea
Belgian Ambassador to Korea Bruno Jans, left, raises a toast with Theodora Gentzis, center, secretary-general of Belgium's foreign affairs ministry, and Lim Sang-woo, Korea's deputy minister for public diplomacy, during a reception marking Belgium's King's Day and the 125th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Belgium and Korea in Seoul, Thursday. Also commemorating the 75th anniversary of…
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Belgium celebrated King's Day on Thursday, marking the 125th anniversary of diplomatic ties with Korea and the 75th anniversary of the arrival of Belgian troops during the 1950-53 Korean War. Belgian Ambassador to Korea Bruno Jans hosted a reception in Seoul, where he emphasized the enduring friendship and solidarity between the two nations.
Jans expressed gratitude for the service and sacrifice of Belgian troops during the Korean War and pledged that Korea would work closely with Belgium to translate the outcomes of a recent summit into tangible benefits for both countries.
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