{"id":30459,"date":"2026-03-30T09:27:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T06:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/?p=30459"},"modified":"2026-03-31T14:04:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:04:22","slug":"south-koreas-ambassador-to-ukraine-delivers-lecture-to-kyiv-polytechnic-staff-answers-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/?p=30459","title":{"rendered":"South Korea\u2019s Ambassador to Ukraine delivers lecture to Kyiv Polytechnic staff, answers questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"30459\" class=\"elementor elementor-30459\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08cc872 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"08cc872\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79ac284 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79ac284\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recently, <strong>Park Kichang<\/strong>, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Ukraine, delivered the lecture at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, which was entitled \u201c<em>Korea\u2013Ukraine Partnership: Technology, Innovation, and a Future We Build Together.<\/em>\u201d In his address, he highlighted South Korea\u2019s experience as one of the world\u2019s most technologically advanced nations and outlined the practices that may prove a great boon to Ukraine.<\/p><p>Park Kichang spoke about scientific and technological transformation as the basis for national development; the role of engineers, innovators, technologies, innovations and reforms in postwar reconstruction and during periods of crises; the development of technical and research-intensive universities, along with STEM culture, as the bedrock of a high-tech country; the advancement of industrial technologies and cutting-edge sectors, ranging from memory microchips and artificial intelligence to electric vehicle batteries and biotechnologies.<\/p><p>The lecture was followed by a Q&amp;A session that allowed students, the teaching staff and representatives of the university administration to engage in a spirited dialogue with the South Korea\u2019s Ambassador.<\/p><p>In addition, Park Kichang and Kyiv Polytechnic\u2019s administration held a working meeting to discuss strengthening cooperation with Korean universities and companies in IT, fundamental scientific research, and power engineering \u2013 especially in the field of small modular reactors.<\/p><p>Special attention was paid to cultural and institutional initiatives, including the establishment of the Ukrainian-Korean Centre at the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, which is expected to serve as a platform facilitating academic interaction and cultural exchange between the two countries.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/kpi.ua\/node\/21478\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kpi.ua\/node\/21478\u00a0<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kpiua1898\/posts\/pfbid04Ycpjtazoy1VYHCYBZrjMVfoUzrrqM5eKwKMzdkFyPrr9hesmjno9jKNHRWUkUF6l?rdid=Py2gvVV5mSb4zjhR#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kpiua1898\/posts\/pfbid04Ycpjtazoy1VYHCYBZrjMVfoUzrrqM5eKwKMzdkFyPrr9hesmjno9jKNHRWUkUF6l?rdid=Py2gvVV5mSb4zjhR#<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbbf8da e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fbbf8da\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd12edf elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd12edf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-4.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-4-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30478\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-4-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-4-1-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-4-1-768x336.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac01eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dac01eb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6517f8 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d6517f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-3-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30479\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-3-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-3-1-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-3-1-768x459.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icd.kpi.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026.03.31-South-Koreas-Ambassador-3-1-500x300.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, Park Kichang, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Ukraine, delivered the lecture at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, which was entitled \u201cKorea\u2013Ukraine Partnership: Technology, Innovation, and a Future We Build Together.\u201d In his address, he highlighted South Korea\u2019s experience as one of the world\u2019s most technologically advanced nations and outlined the practices that may prove a great boon to Ukraine. Park Kichang spoke about scientific and technological transformation as the basis for national development; the role of engineers, innovators, technologies, innovations and reforms in postwar reconstruction and during periods of crises; the development of technical and research-intensive universities, along with STEM culture, as the bedrock of a high-tech country; the advancement of industrial technologies and cutting-edge sectors, ranging from memory microchips and artificial intelligence to electric vehicle batteries and biotechnologies. The lecture was followed by a Q&amp;A session that allowed students, the teaching staff and representatives of the university administration to engage in a spirited dialogue with the South Korea\u2019s Ambassador. 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