Monthly Newletter – July 2022
Dear BKBF Friends,
Don’t let the rain bring you down! Come enjoy a few Belgian beers with us on July 21st this month as we celebrate Belgian National Day at Casa Corona Seoul!
Please do not forget to follow our LinkedIn and Facebook pages to hear the latest news from the Belgian community in Korea.
Finally, if you have not yet registered as a member of BKBF, please click here to do so today!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Belgian National Day 2022
Date: July 21st, 2022
Time: 7 PM (Korean time)
Venue: Casa Corona Seoul (127-15 Itaewon 1(il)-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul)
Come join us to celebrate Belgian National Day on Thursday, July 21st! Do not miss this opportunity to meet and catch up with the Belgian community in Korea over food and drinks. All are welcome! As this event is open to everyone, no registration is required. Just drop by and say “hi” whenever you can!
Don’t Miss Philippe Geluck’s Le Cat Solo Exhibition!
Date: 18 May – 28 July 2022
Heure: Wednesday – Sunday from 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Venue: AH.IT, A-dong 49, Achasan-ro 17gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Korea
Contact: yoon@jejoostudio.com
Online Strategic Networking
The Belgian Korean Business Forum invites you to join the Belgian-Luxembourg Chambers of Commerce across the region for its Strategic Networking virtual event. During this online networking event, participants will have the opportunity to join a variety of sessions, depending on their areas of interest.
If you are interested in participating, please register by email at committee@bkbfseoul.com no later than August 25th. Please note that you must be a member of BKBF to join. You can become a member at no charge here.
Please click here to read more about this event and its speaker.
NEWS FROM THE BELGIAN COMMUNITY
Introducing Anne-Leen Declercq, a Belgian Student Seeking an Internship in South Korea
Anne-Leen Declercq, a graduate with a degree in graphic storytelling, has received funding from the European Union and is pursuing an unpaid internship in South Korea.
Anne-Leen is multilingual and, because of her education, specializes in comics/graphic novels. She has also gained experience in graphic design, copywriting, researching, and journalism through self-teaching and different projects.
You may directly contact Anne-Leen by email at declercqanneleen27022000@gmail.com or her LinkedIn profile.
COVID-19 REGULATIONS
The Latest COVID-19 Updates in South Korea
While the number of COVID-19 cases has spiked in recent days, relaxed regulations are still in effect. The regulations are briefly summarized as follows:
- As of 8 June 2022, mandatory self-isolation for unvaccinated passengers entering South Korea has been lifted.
- As of 2 May 2022, South Korea’s outdoor mask mandate has been lifted.
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