Jeju Unification Hall.

Jeju Unification Hall. Opening hours: 10:00~17:00 Closed: Every Sunday Our Appearance for Unification Inter-Korean Summit The summits where the top leaders of the South and the North met in person took place in 2000, 2007, and 2018. Through the two inter-Korean summits in 2000 and 2007, the 'June 15 Joint Declaration of the South and the North' and the 'Declaration for the Development of Inter-Korean Relations and Peace and Prosperity' were adopted, and in 2018, the first inter-Korean summit was held on the territory of the Republic of Korea. Joint Compilation Project of the Great Korean Dictionary The Great Korean Dictionary is the first Korean dictionary jointly created by Korean linguists in order to unify the languages ​​of South and North Korea. In April 2004, the two sides signed a letter of intent to compile the dictionary, and in February 2005, the Great Korean Dictionary Compilation Committee was formed and the project has continued. Gaeseong Industrial Complex Gaeseong Industrial Complex is an economic cooperation project between South and North Korea in which South Korean companies hire North Korean workers to produce products. Construction began in 2000, and as of 2015, 124 South Korean companies that moved into the Kaesong Industrial Complex employed 54,369 North Korean workers. Geumgangsan Tourism Geumgangsan tourism began on November 18, 1998. There was a time when it was on the verge of being suspended, but after adjusting the tourism schedule, land tourism began in February 2003 and was completed. 7.4 Joint Statement of the South and the North July 4, 1972. South and North Korea announced the "74 Joint Statement of the South and the North" in Seoul and Pyongyang, respectively. Through this, South and North Korea established the "three principles of national unification": independence, peace, and national unity. Held the National Peace Festival From October 23 to 27, 2003, under the slogan of “Our People Meet,” the “National Unification Peace Sports and Culture Festival,” a historic civilian-led North-South peace festival half a century after the division of the South and the North, was held for the first time in Jeju. Visiting a Herd of Cows Hyundai Group Honorary Chairman Chung Ju-young visited North Korea via Panmunjom on June 16, 1998, driving 500 cows to visit his hometown in Tongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do, and Mt. Geumgang. He also visited North Korea on October 27 driving 501 cows to meet Chairman Kim Jong-il. The visit to North Korea marked the beginning of South-North experiences such as Mt. Geumgang tourism and the Kaesong Industrial Complex. Sending Tangerines Campaign In 1999, Jeju became the first local government to send tangerines, a Jeju specialty, to North Korean residents struggling with economic difficulties on humanitarian grounds. It conveyed the dream and hope of unification that was more than just aid supplies to North Korean residents. Foreign media called it 'Vitamin C diplomacy' and established it as the brand of Jeju North Korea Exchange and Cooperation Project. ㅡㅡㅡㅡ Our efforts for unification Promoting humanitarian cooperation • Consistently promoting without political or military considerations, seeking practical support measures Promoting resolution of separated families and POW issues • Actively working on urgent tasks due to the aging of separated families and decreasing survivors • Raising national awareness and consensus by promoting the designation of 'Separated Families Day' as a national memorial day Forming social consensus • Escape from the negative image of unification • Operating a base and space that provides unification information and services • Forming social consensus in the areas of our government's unification and North Korea policies • Creating a space for dialogue and consensus where various citizens can participate Creating a unification consensus in the international community • Imprinting a positive image of unification on the Korean Peninsula through public relations activities • Introducing the legitimacy of unification on the Korean Peninsula to the world through international public relations • Gradually holding international forums similar to the 'Korean Peninsula International Peace Forum (KGFP)' • Expanding international consensus on our-led peaceful unification through consultation with North Korea Strengthening support for North Korean defectors' settlement • Improving the quality of employment and quality of life for North Korean defectors • Strengthening the social safety net for crisis-stricken households and the underprivileged Improving human rights in North Korea • Promoting the launch of the 'North Korean Human Rights Foundation' • Continuing to pursue the improvement of human rights in North Korea as a universal value of humanity Promoting inter-Korean green détente • Promoting sustainable cooperation in forestry, agriculture, and water resources • Promoting ecological and environmental cooperation targeting the inter-Korean border area (DMZ) • Promoting environmental cooperation such as joint response to fine dust, natural disasters, and climate crisis Strengthening unification education • Providing an autonomous and creative space for unification public discussion • Creating a venue for unification public discussion for future generations • Spreading positive discourse on unification to local communities #Spring travel #Ho-cation #Domestic travel