
Participants of
the World Cup Roundtable on Promoting Understanding among Cultures and
Peoples (Seoul, Hotel Hilton, 1 June 2002). The Roundtable was jointly
organized by the Korean National Commission for UNESCO and the Asia-Europe
Foundation (ASEF) to mark the opening of the FIFA World Cup 2002.
Seated, from right: Mr. James Laney, former Ambassador of the United States to
Korea; Professor Pan Guang, Director of the Shanghai Center for International
Studies, Shanghai, China; Professor Hans Koechler; fifth from right: Nobel
Laureate Ramos Horta, Foreign Minister of the Republic of East Timor. Standing:
fourth from right: Mr. Adolf Ogi, former President of Switzerland, Special
Adviser of the Secretary-General of the United Nations on Sport for Development
and Peace; fourth from left: Dr. Yersu Kim, Secretary-General of the Korean
National Commission for UNESCO.