MPVA holds the UN Forces Participation Day Ceremony on July 27 | ||
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The ROK Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs holds a commemorative ceremony marking the UN Forces Participation Day on July 27 under the theme of 'Days of Glory'
□ The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MPVA, Minister Park Sam-Duck) said that the government ceremony marking the UN Forces Participation Day will be held at 10 am on Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul. It aims to express appreciation for the sacrifice and contributions of 1,950,000 veterans from 22 countries that sent combat forces and fought alongside the Republic of Korea under the auspices of the United Nations during the Korean War, and continue strengthening cooperation and friendly ties with 22 sending states to establish lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula. ○ |
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date | 2020-07-24 | |
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