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Preparations for the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit |
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With the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit scheduled to be held on March 26-27, the Preparatory Secretariat for the Summit is carrying forward its close consultation with governments of some 50 participating states regarding the agenda of the Summit, while promoting the Summit at home and conducting active public diplomacy activities for major participating countries as a chair of the Summit.
Citizens of Pohang City gathered to cheer on the upcoming Seoul Nuclear Security Summit
at the Homigot Sunrise Festival
Korean Embassy in Vietnam and Vietnam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety (VARANS)
held a forum on 2012 Nuclear Security Summit (Hanoi, Vietnam)
The consultation on the “Seoul Communique,” which will be adopted as the outcome document of the Summit, is currently well underway and is expected to be completed in the third Sherpa Meeting in 2012 (New Delhi, India) following the first and second meetings (Buenos Aires in 2010 / Helsinki in 2011)
The Eminent Persons Group, organized to provide advice to President Lee Myung-bak as Chair of the Seoul Summit, met in Seoul on November 29 on the request of President Lee, where they expressed full support for the Summit and adopted the Joint Statement containing six suggestions for the successful hosting of the Summit.
As the chair of the Summit, the ROK has conducted active public diplomacy activities for major participating countries, and its diplomatic missions abroad have held briefings and seminars on the Summit for foreign government officials, diplomatic corps, research institutions, colleges, and journalists to expand the international community’s support for the Summit and enhance the ROK’s global stature and image.
* Source : Website of Cheongwadae (Korean Presidential Office)
Preparations for the Summit
Preparations for the Agenda
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