The Plaza Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York CityReception 6:00 PM | Dinner 7:00 PM Black Tie, Traditional Attire
The Korea Society hosted its 57th annual dinner on Tuesday, May 6, at The Plaza in New York City. Marillyn A. Hewson, Chairman, President and CEO of Lockheed Martin Corporation, delivered the evening’s keynote speech, suggesting education, cooperation and investment as “three areas where we should all keep pushing the boundaries, setting bold goals and […]
Members, friends, and supporters of The Korea Society will mark the 55th anniversary of the organization at a gala dinner at the The Plaza in New York City on June 4. Please join us for this celebration of the U.S.-Korea relationship. Monday, June 4, 2012 The Plaza Fifth Avenue at Central Park South […]
The General James A. Van Fleet Award, given annually since 1992 by The Korea Society, is awarded “to one or more distinguished Koreans or Americans in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the promotion of U.S.-Korea relations.” It is one of the most prestigious awards in the field of U.S.–Korea relations. The award is named […]
Celebrating 60 years of partnership and prosperity between the United States and the Republic of Korea, The Korea Society hosted its annual dinner in New York City on September 25. We were most pleased to have Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se, in New York for the 68th United Nations General Assembly, as our keynote speaker. The […]
Members, friends, and supporters of The Korea Society marked the 55th anniversary of the organization at a gala dinner at the The Plaza in New York City on June 4. Monday, June 4, 2012 Keynote Speaker & Van Fleet Award Honoree Robert H. Benmosche President and CEOAmerican International Group, Inc. Van Fleet Award Honoree Han […]
Members, friends, and supporters of The Korea Society marked the 55th anniversary of the organization at a gala dinner at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on January 31, 2012. Opening Ceremony 55th Anniversary Commemoration ChairMr. Chung Mong-Koo, Chairman of Hyundai-Motors Group The Honorable Thomas C. Hubbard, Chairman of The Korea Society The Honorable Mark C. […]
On July 19th, 2011, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addressed the members, friends, and supporters of The Korea Society at the organization’s 2011 Annual Dinner in New York City. He spoke about his unanimous election to a second term as Secretary-General, the strength of the U.S.-Korea partnership, and the obligation to help spread the “Korean […]
The Korea Society’s 2011 Annual Dinner was held on Tuesday, July 19. As we moved toward approval of the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement, we celebrated the economic ties between the U.S. and Korea. Kathleen Stephens, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, was the evening’s keynote speaker and awarded the 2011 Van Fleet Award to […]
