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Sales Pitch – the Anglo Korean Society Annual Dinner

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by Philip Gowman on 16 October, 2009

in Anglo-Korean Society, Event reports and reviews, Inter-Korea etc

Even over the phone, you can feel your arm being twisted. So when Sylvia Park rang me a couple of weeks ago to cajole me in to rounding up some guests for the Anglo Korean Society Dinner at the House of Commons I knew I couldn’t say no.
My chosen guests were Korean Artists Association chairman [...]

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Anglo Korean Society annual dinner

23 September 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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A reminder to Anglo-Korea Society Members to apply for their tickets for the annual dinner in the Houses of Parliament.

ANGLO – KOREAN SOCIETY

JOINT PRESIDENTS
H.E. The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Chun Yung-woo
Dr Robert Hawley CBE
CHAIRMAN
Sir Stephen Brown KCVO
ANNUAL DINNER
Thursday 8th October 2009
THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
LONDON SW1A 0AA
Host
Frank Cook M.P.

Member of the All-Party Britain-Republic of [...]

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LKL Weekly Tweets, 2009-09-21

21 September 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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FT.com / UK – The next big things: The pick of the crop. Korean jewellers take Goldsmiths Fair by storm: http://bit.ly/wcjnE #
Nice to know that the BBC reads the best Korean blogs – their detail on Yoon Bok-hee could only have been sourced from LKL. Korean Kittens covering the Beatles on BBC is worth a [...]

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LKL Weekly Tweets, 2009-09-14

14 September 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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LKL is among the many winners in the Blog Korea, Visit Korea competition run by the KTO. Congrats to the other winners. Go visit Korea! #
Anglo-Korean Society members: last chance to reserve your places for you and your guests at the #Chuseok dinner next week. See you there #
Andrei Lankov on extra-marital hanky-panky in North [...]

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A Chuseok dinner with the Anglo Korean Society

25 August 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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I can’t believe that Chuseok is almost upon us already.
As last year, the Anglo-Korean Society is holding a Chuseok dinner for members and their guests. Details as follows:
Thursday 17th September 2009
6.30pm
Young Bean Restaurant
2-3 Bassishaw Highwalk, London, EC2V 5DS [Map]
(at highwalk level, on the south side of London Wall. Nearest underground station: Moorgate)
Our event coincides with [...]

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A scientific look at ancient Korean art

22 June 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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Jennifer Barclay reports on the Anglo-Korean Society evening at the Korean Cultural Centre, 16 June 2009
Short documentaries on some of Korea’s ancient cultural artefacts were shown at the Korean Cultural Centre on 16 June, presented by members of the non-profit Korean Spirit and Cultural Promotion Project.
Matthew Jackson and Hang-Jin Chang, who graduated together from [...]

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AKS event: Exploring Korea’s Cultural Legacy

9 June 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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Notice of an event at the Korean Cultural Centre, put on by the Anglo Korean Society
EXPLORING KOREA’S CULTURAL LEGACY
FROM PAST TO PRESENT
THURSDAY 16th JUNE 2009
6.15 pm for 6.30 pm
KOREAN CULTURAL CENTRE UK
Grand Buildings, 1 Northumberland Avenue, London WC2N 5EJ
We would like to invite you to a delightful evening of Korean culture and history.
Hang-Jin Chang (Linklaters [...]

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Four Ambassadors – the official photos

4 April 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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Photos from the historic meeting of ambassadors to and from North and South Korea, in the Houses of Parliament

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Four Ambassadors: not enough Space

2 April 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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Ambassador Chun (South Korea) and Ambassador Ja (North Korea) have an exchange of views in the UK Houses of Parliament

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The ambassador’s blog

20 March 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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An introduction to the blog published by Martin Uden, The UK’s ambassador to the Republic of Korea

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The BKVA annual report 2008

16 February 2009 Anglo-Korean Society
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Details of the activities of the British Korean War Veterans Association during 2008

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Anglo-Korean Society annual House of Commons dinner

28 September 2008 Anglo-Korean Society
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A reminder of the Anglo-Korean Society annual House of Commons dinner on Thursday 6 November.
This ever-popular event will commence with a guided tour of the chambers of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, followed by a reception on the Terrace Pavilion and dinner at the Churchill Dining Room.
The guest speaker will [...]

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Celebrate Chuseok with the Anglo Korean Society

30 August 2008 Anglo-Korean Society
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The Anglo-Korean Society celebrates Chuseok in an event at Asia House on Tuesday 16 September.
Chuseok, or Harvest Moon Festival, is Korea’s main annual celebration and takes place on the 15th day of the Eighth Moon according to the lunar calendar. Usually described as a thanksgiving for a good harvest, its origins lie in ancient [...]

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An evening with immigration lawyers Laura Devine

25 May 2008 Anglo-Korean Society
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Another event from the Anglo Korean Society’s packed programme:
ANGLO -KOREAN SOCIETY
JOINT PRESIDENTS
H.E. The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Dr Cho Yoon-Je
Dr Robert Hawley CBE
CHAIRMAN
Sir Stephen Brown
LAURA DEVINE
(Immigration Solicitor)
Thursday 5 June 2008
6.30 pm
Laura Devine Solicitors
11 OLD JEWRY LONDON EC2R 8DU
(off Poultry, nearest underground station Bank)
Laura Devine Solicitors is a niche immigration firm and is recognised [...]

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A diplomatic career in Korea

14 May 2008 Anglo-Korean Society
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Jennifer Barclay reports from the AKS Evening with Warwick Morris at the KCC
Wednesday 7 May, 2008
Warwick Morris retired from the British Diplomatic Service in February 2008 after 38 years, 13 of which he and his wife spent in South Korea in three very different postings. Members and guests of the Anglo-Korean Society had a real [...]

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