Mandela Day celebration in Seoul


Charge d'Affaires Gert du Preez, back row third from left, of the South African Embassy in Korea, and other participants pose during their visit to the Korea Red Cross Joongang Voluntary Service Center in Jongno-gu, central Seoul, Thursday. The embassy staff baked bread and shared it with the needy in commemoration of Nelson Mandela International Day. The United Nations has celebrated every July 18 as Nelson Mandela International Day in honor of the late South African president and the values he embraced, including democracy, freedom, equality, diversity, reconciliation and respect. / Embassy of South Africa
Yi Whan-woo yistory@koreatimes.co.kr

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