First row from left: Hong Tae-sun, architect and CEO of YKH Associates; Didier Beltoise, president of Cs; Eva Valle Lagares, European Commission, DG Trade, Head of Far East unit; Chung Hee-sun, forensic science professor at Sungkyunkwan University; Maria Castillo Fernandez, EU ambassador; Choi Jung-hwa, president of Corea Image Communication Institute; Han Yoon-ju, CEO of Congdu; Helen Kim, president of Estrella Int'l and second row from left: Ignacio Montojo Salazar, spouse of EU ambassador; Choi Jong-moon, former vice foreign minister and senior advisor at Yoon & Yang LLC; Marcello Lusuardi, president of Bosch Korea; Jacques Flies, Luxembourg ambassador; Paul Duclos, Peruvian ambassador; and Richard Choi, CEO of Spoqa pose for a picture at the European Union ambassador's residence in Seoul Tuesday. The attendees gathered for a special lecture titled "The Power of Harmony, Hansik," organized by CICI, to discuss how Korean cuisine has been a powerful tool for diplomacy. (CICI)


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