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NEW (16.05.18)The Talk Concert with Indonesian President and Ajou President Dong Yeon Kim is covered by Korea's major media

  • 2016-05-26
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The Talk Concert with Indonesian President and Ajou President Dong Yeon Kim is covered by Korea's major media outlets
 
[16.05.18]
 
 
The Talk Concert with Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Ajou University President Dong Yeon Kim, which was held at the University under the title of 'Game-Changing Revolution with Young People,' was covered by Korea's major media outlets.
 
 
President Joko Widodo and President Kim talked about a range of topics during the event, including 'Dreams, hopes, and leadership,' 'Philosophical know-how for communication,' 'Advice for young people,' 'Exchange and cooperation between Korea and Indonesia in the era of Asia,' etc. The talk concert was held on the afternoon of May 17th in Yulgok Hall's Grand Auditorium.
 
 
President Joko Widodo was born to a lower-class family in a small town and won the presidential election, in which the Indonesian ruling elite lost power for the first time. Ajou University President Kim is also a self-made man who rose to the position of minister in the Korean government after graduating from a commercial high school and a nightly college while working as the breadwinner for his family. President Joko Widodo and President Kim organized the talk concert to deliver messages of dreams and hopes to young people from the two countries based on their support for 'Game-Changing Revolution' being pursued by the University.
 
 
Coverage of the event appeared in the Society page of The Chosun Ilbo and the People page of The Joongang Ilbo, and it made front page headlines in The Kyeongin Ilbo, etc.