The 4th International Conference of Hankuk University for Foreign Studies has begun in the South Korean capital, Seoul, under the title "Arabic language and literature across the borders."
Professors in Arabic language and literature from the universities of Arab States are participating in the conference and Hankuk University for Foreign Studies taught Arabic language in South Korea for the first time 50 years ago.
According to the South Korea news agency "Yonhap", the conference is being organized by Korean Society of Arabic language supported by Hankuk University, Korean-Arab Society and Saudi and Qatari embassies in Seoul.