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Korean Embassy donates Korean language textbooks to Nepalese high schools

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The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal has donated 600 Korean language textbooks to approximately 15 high schools across Nepal. This initiative, part of the Korean Language Promotion Programme launched by the King Sejong Foundation, aims to foster global understanding of the Korean language and strengthen bilateral ties between Nepal and South Korea.

  • The handover ceremony, attended by Ambassador Park Tae-young and Principal Gambhir Gurung, took place at the South Korean Embassy in Kathmandu.
  • The textbooks are intended for students in grades 9 to 12 who are studying Korean as an optional subject.
  • The Korean Embassy regularly surveys high schools to gauge demand for Korean language educational materials.
  • Ambassador Park highlighted the donation as a step to enhance educational, employment, and entrepreneurial ties between the two nations.
  • This program, initiated in 2012, seeks to promote Korean language and culture through literature and education.

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