Munhwa Ilbo: Grassroots unification movement to contribute to global peace
For Koreans, October 3 marks “Gaecheon Jeol,” the founding day of the Korean nation nearly 5,000 years ago. As part of the commemorations of Foundation Day in 2023, the Global Peace Foundation hosted an International Forum on One Korea on October 2, 2023, in Seoul,...![[Video] 2023 International Forum on One Korea: Highlights and Insights](https://www.hyunjinmoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CME_7192-scaled-e1729731218810-1072x675.jpg)
[Video] 2023 International Forum on One Korea: Highlights and Insights
On October 2, 2023, the International Forum on One Korea took place in Seoul, South Korea, followed by the Korea United Festa at Yeouido Park on October 3, marking Korea’s Foundation Day. This pivotal event brought together global leaders, scholars, and advocates to discuss the vision of a unified Korea and the aspirations driving the Korean Dream. Keynote speaker Dr. Hyun Jin P. Moon discussed the Korean Dream, a vision rooted in 5,000 years of Korean history, and emphasized the critical moment for Korean reunification based on the ideal of Hongik Ingan, meaning a country that will benefit all humankind.
The new Cold War with Russia and China will accelerate the movement for unification – The Korea Economic Daily
For Koreans, October 3 marks “Gaecheon Jeol,” the founding day of the Korean nation nearly 5,000 years ago. As part of the commemorations of Foundation Day in 2023, the Global Peace Foundation hosted an International Forum on One Korea on October 2, 2023, in Seoul,...![In the Media: [Interview] Korea’s unification best solution for stable Northeast Asia – The Korea Times](https://www.hyunjinmoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Dr.-Hyun-Jin-Preston-Moon-2023-Interview.jpg)
In the Media: [Interview] Korea’s unification best solution for stable Northeast Asia – The Korea Times
The Korean Times published an interview with the Chairman and Co-founder of the Global Peace Foundation, Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon, during a series of events held around commemorations of the Korean Foundation Day on Oct 3-5, 2023. You can read the interview by Nam Hyun-woo of the Korea Times below or find the original here.
Asia Today: Efforts to Establish Peace on the Korean Peninsula
A year before Japanese annexation in 1909, “Ketcheonil,” was established to celebrate the founding of the Korean nation nearly 5,000 years ago. Today, it is celebrated in both North and South Korea. As part of commemorations of Foundation Day in 2023, Action for Korea United (AKU) led by the Global Peace Foundation hosted an International Forum on One Korea on October 2, 2023 in Seoul, Korea. This was followed by a Korea United Festival at Yeouido Park in Seoul, Korea.
Asia Today published a special covering the events (here in Korean).