At the “Berkarar” shopping center in Ashgabat, a Korean week was held, with the participation of representatives of the Korean embassy in Turkmenistan and other participants. The event conducted to introduce Korean traditional cousin. The event was initiated by the Korean embassy in Turkmenistan. 

During the event, the correspondent of Turkmenportal was lucky to have an exclusive interview with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Korean Republic in Turkmenistan Ki-hoon Chin.

- The mass of people came to try Korean cousin today, how do you evaluate their interest in Korean foods and what do you think about to open a Korean restaurant in Ashgabat? 

 - There are a lot of people came to try our traditional cousin. I expect someone will open a Korean restaurant in Ashgabat. 

 - Today you introduced ginseng. Ginseng is one of the healthiest foods in the world. What would you like to say about it? 

 - Ginseng is king of all roots. For humanity, ginseng is the best. It proves thousands of years. No other roots can compete with ginseng, ginseng is the healthiest rood. Korean ginseng best in the world. Today I introduced about ginseng which we brought from Korea. I hope everyone appreciates and try ginseng.  

 - Today is the last day of Korean week in Turkmenistan. You were organizing every day several events, and how was the whole process? Did you realize your expectations?

 - Yes, many Turkmen people participated in Korean cultural week in Turkmenistan. We are very happy and we thank Turkmen people for interest and participation to events.