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The Korea Society

is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization with individual and corporate members that is dedicated solely to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and Korea. In pursuit of its mission, the Society arranges programs that facilitate discussion, exchanges and research on topics of vital interest to both countries in the areas of public policy, business, education, intercultural relations and the arts. From its base in New York City, the Society serves audiences across the country through its own outreach efforts and by forging strategic alliances with counterpart organizations in other cities throughout the United States as well as in Korea.
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New Thinking on Korea’s
Aging, Shrinking Society

  • June 10, 2026
  •  | 7:00 pm

Program Brief New Thinking on Korea’s Aging, Shrinking Society In a discussion on South Korea’s low birth rate and aging society, Professor Youngtae Cho, Director

Closing the Korea Discount:

  • June 1, 2026
  •  | 4:00 pm

The Korea Society and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) are pleased to present a timely discussion on South Korea’s capital market reforms. South Korea

Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Kim Koo’s Birth: Exhibition Opening & Presentation

  • May 28, 2026
  •  | 6:00 pm

Program Brief Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Kim Koo’s Birth UNESCO officially commemorated 2026 as the 150th anniversary of the birth of Kim Koo, honoring

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Kim Koo: Dreaming of Peace Through the Power of Culture

  • June 19, 2026

May 28-August 31, 2026 | The Korea Society is honored to host a special exhibition honoring the life, enduring vision, and profound legacy of Kim

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The Korea Society Announces Leadership Transition: Abraham Kim Named New President and CEO

  • October 22, 2025

NEW YORK, NY — Oct 22, 2025 — The Korea Society (TKS) is pleased to announce that Abraham Kim, Ph.D., will become its new President

PROJECT BRIDGE
YOUTH AMBASSADORS 2026

Join us to celebrate the 2025-2026 participants of the longest running education program offered at the Society, the Project Bridge Youth Ambassador Program. Eight New

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ROK Prime Minister’s Luncheon with President Abraham Kim and Korean Leaders in New York

Photo credit: Office for Government Policy Coordination, Prime Minister’s Secretariat |  On January 24, 2026, The Korea Society President and CEO Abraham Kim (second from

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Honoring Dr. Abraham Kim on Korean American Day

  • January 13, 2026

Photo credit: Council of Korean Americans |  On January 13, the Council of Korean Americans and the Korea Economic Institute of America presented the Korean

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The Korea Society Announces Leadership Transition: Abraham Kim Named New President and CEO

  • October 22, 2025

NEW YORK, NY — Oct 22, 2025 — The Korea Society (TKS) is pleased to announce that Abraham Kim, Ph.D., will become its new President

South Korea’s New President and Prospects for U.S.-Korea Relations: A View From Former Ambassadors

  Former U.S. ambassadors to South Korea and members of the board at The Korea Society were featured in a prominent discussion about South Korea’s

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@koreasociety ·
23 Oct

On October 1, Dr. Abraham Kim, President & CEO of The Korea Society, met with Ambassador Choi Joong-kyung, Chairman and President of the Korea-America Association (KAA), to explore collaboration opportunities for advancing U.S.-Korea relations.

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22 Oct

조현 외교장관은 방한 중인 캐슬린 스티븐스(Kathleen Stephens) 이사장, 필립 골드버그 이사(Philip Goldberg, 前 주한미국대사) 및 에이브러햄 김(Abraham Kim) 회장 등 코리아소사이어티(The Korea Society) 대표단과 10월 21일(수) 면담을 갖고 한미관계 및 한반도 정세, 코리아소사이어티 활동

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22 Oct

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23 Oct

Save the date!

The Korea Society is pleased to announce The 2026 Van Fleet Policy Forum, w/ the Indo-Pacific Security Initiative at @ACScowcroft 👐

Featuring a high-level lineup of thought leaders, senior practitioners, and policymakers.

📆 Nov 20
📍 Washington, D.C. | Online

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22 Oct

The Korea Society President & CEO, Dr. Abraham Kim, and Director of Geopolitical Affairs, Jonathan Corrado (@jcorrado1953), visited @PaceUniversity to meet with students about the multifaceted U.S.-Korea relationship, Korean culture, history, and career opportunities.

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@koreasociety ·
21 Oct

What do recent trends in the trade risk landscape mean for companies operating across U.S.-Asia supply chains?

This webinar examines how tariffs, export controls, and sanctions intersect in practice.

📆 Mon, Oct 26 @ 8pm (EDT) | Tue, Oct 27 @ 9am (KST)
🖥 Webinar
RSVP 🔗👇

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@koreasociety ·
21 Oct

October 28: Dr. Jae Yeon Kim visits The Korea Society to deliver his award-winning Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture, "How Can AI Serve All People in Korea and the US?"

📆 Wed, Oct 28 @ 6:00 pm (EDT)
📍 The Korea Society | YouTube Livestream

Don't miss it! RSVP 👇

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@koreasociety ·
20 Oct

Thank you for joining us on October 13!

✅ Global Financial Leaders Forum 2026
🤝 Maekyung Media Group, Korea Finance Society & Korea Investment Corporation

✅ K-Wall St Platform 2026
🤝 Korea Finance Society & Maekyung Media Group

See the recap below 🧵👇

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@koreasociety ·
20 Oct

In a new interview with EDAILY, President & CEO Dr. Abraham Kim breaks down why dialogue through private diplomatic channels like The Korea Society is essential to the success of Korean investment in the United States.

📰 Read the full interview (KOR): https://www.edaily.co.kr/News/Read?newsId=04756006645614888&mediaCodeNo=257&utm_source=naver&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news_syndication&utm_content=original_article

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20 Oct

Join us for the inaugural Korean American News & Media Forum in NYC!

Panel discussions feature leaders and journalists from @nytimes, @TheBlockCo, @ABC, @business, and @CNN + a networking reception.

📆 Wed, Oct 21 @ 5PM
📍 The Korea Society

RSVP below! 🔗👇

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