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German cabbage dinner:
Guests at the German Green Cabbage Dinner, organized by the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), pose for a photo at the Hyatt Hotel in Seoul, Friday. Green cabbage is a typical German delicacy for the winter season and all participants must wear German fisherman-style shirts. From left: Juergen Woehler, secretary general of the KGCCI; German Ambassador to Seoul Norbert Baas; Michael Hennig, president of Korea Illies Engineering; Claudia Schmitz, deputy head of mission of the German Embassy; and Hans-Bernhard Merforth, chief representative of Commerzbank AG Seoul.
/ Courtesy of Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Merriam-Webster's Day:
A representative from Merriam-Webster Corp. Peter Sokolowski speaks at an event hosted by the U.S. Commercial Service at the U.S. Embassy Information Resource Center in Namyoung-dong, Seoul, Tuesday. Sokolowski talked about how dictionaries are used in teaching English and the history of American English.
/ Courtesy of U.S. Embassy