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Korea Week offers culture and contests in Malabo

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Korea Week offers culture and contests in Malabo

Korea Week 2026 featured activities in Malabo involving music, food, fashion and sport. The event aimed to introduce the public to South Korea’s traditions and contemporary trends, Ahora EG reports.

Korea Week 2026 featured activities in Malabo involving K-pop music, food, fashion and sport, introducing the public to South Korea’s traditions and contemporary trends. Equatorial Guinean media outlet Ahora EG reported that the official opening was led by Park June Seo, head of mission at the embassy office.

The event is part of exchanges between South Korea and Equatorial Guinea. The two countries recently reaffirmed their cooperation in Malabo, according to an earlier report.

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