Swiss defense minister in Seoul: Gen. Jung Seung-jo, right, deputy commanding general of the ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command, toasts to Swiss Defense Minister Ueli Maurer in a reception Swiss Ambassador to Korea Thomas Kupher hosted on the occasion of the minister’s visit to Seoul at the ambassador’s residence in central Seoul on July 12.
Meeting for nuclear technology: Hwang Il-soon, fourth from left, a professor at Seoul National University (SNU), joins guests at the Eurasian Mini Summit on University Research and Development (R&D) for Nuclear Energy Future, at the SNU Seoul campus, last Tuesday. It was the first meeting for the energy and nuclear technology between Europe and Asia. From left, Dr. Joel Morris, post doctoral researcher at SNU and moderator of the seminar; Matthias Van Hecke from the Belgian Embassy; Tibor Balogh from the Hungarian Embassy; Hwang; Song Myung-jae from Korea Radioisotope Association; and Kim Sam from Solsun, a U.S.-based business consulting firm.
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