On December 5 and 8, 37 students from Yangjin Middle School and Daewon International High School visited ASEAN Hall to participated in School Tour program.

Students was introduced to ASEAN countries through the ‘ASEAN-Korea We are Friends’ video followed by presentation on ASEAN-Korea relations and career at the International Organizations. Students then had a short quiz to test their knowledge about ASEAN countries. Additionally, ASEAN officials from Brunei, Laos, and the Philippines took rounds participating in the programs to introduce their country and interact with the students.

The following is the testimonial from student who participated in School Tour program:

“It was so fun that I want to introduce this program to my friends later”.

The ASEAN-Korea Centre organizes the School Tour and Youth Visit Program with the aim of raising the awareness of ASEAN and ASEAN-Korea partnership among youths from primary school to university level.

Under the Ministry of Education’s initiative, ‘Ggoomgil’, the Centre has been offering the ASEAN School Tour programs that provide students, not only Korean but also students from all ASEAN Member States, with the opportunities to experience cultural aspects of ASEAN Member States and gives a glimpse of the potential career at an intergovernmental organization.

In the situation of COVID-19, the Centre is conducting the visit programs in strict compliance with the preventive measure guidelines and taking thorough disinfection and sterilization measures for each visit.

If you are interested in the Centre’s visit programs, please contact the Centre via aseanhall@aseankorea.org or 02-2287-1177