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BKS and Henry Jackson Society Roundtable, 11 November 2019

North Korea – “Foundations for Economic Revival” The British Korean Society and The Henry Jackson Society hosted an invitation only roundtable entitled “North Korea – The Foundations for Economic Revival” at the prestigious Naval and Military Club in London on 11 November. The event was […]

Annual Reception, House of Commons, 24 October 2019

Chuseok Celebration, 9 September 2019

A Guided Walk around St James’s, 10 July 2019

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Our Grants Programme

The British Korean Society has at times funds available for small grants to organisations or individuals for activities or projects in sympathy with our members' and sponsors' aims of fostering friendship between the UK and Korea. Read more

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Notices

Obituary: Lawrence Middleton CMG

It is with sadness we report the death of Lawrence Middleton CMG on December 10th, aged 89. He is survived by his wife, Sheila. Lawrence was British Ambassador to South Korea from 1986 to 1990 and served as Chairman of the Anglo-Korean Society (now the […]

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Obituary: Prof Karel Werner

A much respected Buddhist scholar, Prof Karel Werner, passed away on 26th November aged 94 years. Prof Werner and his wife Marian were long time members and active supporters of the BKS. They loved to travel to Korea and enjoyed meeting Korean people and experiencing […]

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