 |
| Chilean Ambassador to Korea Gloria Cid Carreno, left, poses with former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during the Strait of Magellan Award at the Chilean embassy in Seoul, Nov. 24. The award is named after the Portuguese navigator who crossed a natural channel in southern Chile on Nov. 28, 1520, in a voyage financed by the Spanish Crown and is awarded to those who demonstrate innovation and exploration in their respective fields. Ban was named the 2020 recipient for his leadership in uniting the international community in the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, in addition to his continued pursuit of green growth. / Courtesy of Embassy of Chile |
