REPORT OF THE DR CONGO 59th INDEPENDENCE MEMORIAL DAY EVENT
In order to commemorate together with the whole Congolese community in South Korea, the Congolese students Community in
Korea (DECOC) has organized the D.R. Congo 59th Independence Memorial Day Event on June 29, 2019 (Saturday) in Seoul at the Light and Sound Hall. The following table summarizes the program and main activities of the day:
| Date and Time | Date: Saturday, June 29, 2019 Time: 2:30 PM ~ 18:30PM
Venue: Light and Sound Hall, Seocho JoongAng Plaza 3B, Seochodong 1687-2, Seochogu, Seoul |
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Participants |
DECOC Members: 46
RDC Embassy Delegation and MOFA and RI of DRC: 3 NIIED representative: 1 Special Guests: 88 (Africa Lab, MBJ Ltd., KTC Wide Co Ltd. and other communities’ guests) Jesus Love Church community members |
| Program &
Activities |
14h30~15h00: Arrival and registration of guests and DECOC’s members
15h00~15h10: Opening remark – Congolese & Korean National Anthem |
| 15h10~15h20: Presentation of guests and DECOC’s management committee (MC)
15h20~15h35: Speech by the representative of his Excellency the Ambassador of the DRC in Korea (Mr Jean-Marie PELEWE) 15h35~15h45: Speech by the Executive President of DECOC (Mr. MPYANA MERLEC) 15h45~15h50: Short video I (Brief history about the independence of the D.R. Congo) 15h50~16h10: “Unity in Diversity for a Prosperous D.R. Congo at the Heart of Africa” (Dr. BEN KATOKA – Ass. Prof. at HUFS)
16h10~16h20: “DECOC: An Actor of Unity and Promotion of friendship between D.R. Congo and South Korea” (Mr. Carlos NKUBA, President of the General Assembly of DECOC) 16h20~16h50: Special performance I (by DECOC) → Hope Voice Ministry, DECOC Music 16h50~16h55: Short video II (Jesus Love Church Congo Mission Camp) 16h55~17h25: Message for the Congolese students by Rev. Kim Seo Kwon 17h25~17h40 : Special performance II → 다비 (K-POP), Franck KIMETYA 17h40~17h50: DECOC Solidarity Awards and DECOC Appreciation Certificate Rewards: – Certificate of Appreciation: 다비, HVM, DECOC Music Team, Franck K. – DECOC Solidarity Award to NIIED (국립국제교육권) – DECOC Solidarity Award to Jesus Love Church
17h50~17h55: Closing speech by the Executive President of DECOC (Mr. MERLEC M.)
– Announcements and group photo
18h00 ~ : Networking and Refreshments (Dinner) |
The executive committee of the Congolese Students’ Community in Korea would like to sincerely thank the National Institute for International Education (NIIED) and Jesus Love Church for their supports on the success and the smooth running of this event.
Seoul, July 19th, 2019
Executive Commity of DECOC
Vice-President President
KAZADI MUTOMBO VIALLY MPYANA MWAMBA MERLEC
General Secretary Treasure
NDAY KABULO SINAI KIYONGA NGUVOKO ALICE
Some Pictures
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