Korea’s rising multicultural youth population offers glimpse of more inclusive future

Good afternoon, everyone. I am Jung Goo-chang, vice minister of the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family. I extend my sincere congratulations to The Korea Times on the hosting of the 14th Global Korea Awards. First, I would like to express my gratitude to President Oh Young-jin of The Korea Times and all members of the organization for your hard work in preparing this meaningful event. I would also like to extend my gratitude to Vice Mayor 1 of Seoul Metropolitan Government Kim Tae-kyoon, as well as to the ambassadors and distinguished guests from Korea and abroad, for honoring this event with your presence despite your busy schedules. The Global Korea Awards seek to nurture young people from multicultural backgrounds as global talent and contribute to creating a more inclusive, healthy and vibrant multicultural society. Since 2012, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family has supported the awards and presented a ministerial commendation. I would like to congratulate all of today’s award recipients, including Selma Naciri, who is receiving the grand prize. I will continue to supportWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times