Hebron Deputy Mayor Mr. Jawdi Abu Sneineh and the Representative Office of the Republic of Korea in Palestine Mr. Sung-Jun YEO opened Korean Film Festival at Korea Palestine Center which is organized by KOICA in cooperation with KPC. The Festival was attended by Municipal Council Members, Mr. Walid Salaimeh the Representative of Ministry of Palestinian Culture, Mr. Mahmoud Abu Sbeieh the Director of Youth Activities Department well as Mrs. Huda Abdeen the Director of Ministry of Culture at Hebron.
Before Festival Starting, Mr. Abu Sneineh welcomed the attendances and expressed his appreciation on Showing Multi-Cultural Films and Korean's Films in Particular. He underlined the importance of Exchanging culture among World's People , given the close ties between the Countries of Palestine and Korea. He then thanked Mr. Jun Yeo for the continuous support for Hebron Municipality throughout KPC.
Mr. Jun Yeo stressed on the promoted ties between people and leaderships of both Korea and Palestine. He touched on first Korean Festival at Palestine in 2009, emphasizing the importance of strengthen the relationships between both Countries. He brought to light how distinctive Korea is in Drama and making food. Afterwards, He thanked Hebron Municipality for the joint cooperation with KOICA.
In the speech of the Ministry of Culture, Mr. Abd Alsalam conveyed the greetings of Culture's Minister Mr. Anwar Abu Eisheh and He also appreciated the role played by KOICA to promote such activities which accordingly will enhance the relationships between the two countries. He posteriorly touched on projects and activities will be presented by the Ministry in the near future.
Thereafter, the film of Grand Chef was showed at KPC, and the story of the film revolves around a cooking knife of a special spirit is being presented to the public, the knife belongs to the last Korean Royal Chef of the Chosun Dynasty who cut his arm with this knife to show his loyalty to the king and the country. The film ultimately attained attendances' satisfaction.
It is worth mentioning that Festival Activities were continuous till Thursday 5\12\2013 at 06:00 pm.