Commemorating the 76th Anniversary of the Korean War and the 73rd Anniversary of the 1953 Korean War Armistice On July 10, Chelsie Alexandre, Policy Program Officer at The Korea Society, attended an Armistice Day commemoration representing President and CEO Abraham Kim. The ceremony was co-hosted by the Central Long Island Chapter of the Korean War Veterans and […]
Korean Film in Focus: A Conversation with Director Bong Joon-ho | Long before he swept the Oscars with Parasite, Director Bong Joon Ho visited The Korea Society to talk about his career and films in February 2010. Listen to the highlights from his conversation with Michael Atkinson.
Korea Society Board Chair Ambassador Kathleen Stephens was interviewed on CNN International’s flagship global affairs interview program “Amanpour” to discuss President Biden’s comments on defending Taiwan.
President Abraham Kim Advances U.S.–Korea Partnerships During California Visi The Korea Society’s President & CEO Dr. Abraham Kim recently concluded a productive business trip to the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles, where he met with Van Fleet Council members, Korea Society leaders, donors, and corporate partners to share the organization’s mission and discuss […]
On July 16, The Korea Society hosted an invitation only networking reception at Samsung’s Washington, D.C. office to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, in partnership with the Korea Inter-Parliamentary Exchange Center (KIPEC) and the Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA). Celebrating America’s semi-quincentennial, the U.S.-Korea Alliance, and the shared values of freedom and democracy, […]
On May 21st, The Korea Society hosted its third Startup Scene annual forum, Startups in Focus: AI Powering the Way We Live, sponsored by Hanwha Life and co-hosted by Citi HQ. The conference brought together leading Korean and Asian American founders, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders for a full day of discussions on how artificial […]
The Korea Society hosted its 35th Annual Golf Tournament at Baltusrol Golf Club, bringing together American, Korean, and Korean American business leaders from across the country for a day of competition, networking, and relationship-building in support of the U.S.–Korea partnership. The event highlighted the importance of building meaningful connections beyond policy and business, creating opportunities […]
The Korea Society President & CEO Abraham Kim recently returned from a 1.5-week visit to Seoul, where he met with key business and government leaders and accompanied the Congressional Study Group on Korea (CSGK) on its visit to the Republic of Korea. The engagement provided U.S. congressional leaders with firsthand insight into Korea’s security, political, […]
Dr. Abraham Kim, President & CEO of The Korea Society, attended the 2026 Trans-Pacific Dialogue in Washington, D.C., hosted by the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies. The forum brought together leaders from the Republic of Korea, Japan, and the United States to discuss key issues shaping the future of the Indo-Pacific, including global security, artificial […]
The Korea Society President & CEO recently returned from Seoul following his introductory visit to Korea, where he met with leaders across government, business, and cultural sectors to reaffirm the Society’s commitment to strengthening U.S.–Korea relations and fostering mutual understanding. During the visit, he was joined by Board Chair Ambassador (ret) Kathleen Stephens and Vice […]
