Minister Lee Kwi Nam commented, “We hope that with this appointment, there will be more efforts in connecting and communicating with foreigners.”
“Together Day” was created to build a stronger foundation of respect and friendship between Koreans and foreigners living in one area. This holiday is observed annually, and several events have been planned for a week of celebrations, starting on May 20th.
They continued, “We have chosen the multicultural girl group, miss A, to aid us in expanding ‘Together Day’ both in Korea and overseas.”