The National Debt Redemption Movement

UNESCO Registration Activities

13.02.21. Decision to push for registration in UNESCO Memory of the World made at a board meeting

13.05.18. Memory of the World Registration Preparation Team assembled by the steering committee

14.11.05. Seminar for registering the collection on the National Debt Redemption Movement in UNESCO Memory of the World -Lecturer Jeon Taek-soo; former secretary-general for the UNESCO Korean Committee

15.01.13. Establishment of the Bureau for Promoting Registration -One expert member

15.01.27~28. Benchmarking related to the registration of the 5.18 Gwangju collection and Saemaul Movement collection

15.02.11. Visited and consulted with the International Affairs Division in charge of Cultural Heritage Administration

15.03.03. Paid a courtesy visit and consulted with the president of the city assembly and the Culture and Welfare Committee

15.03.15. Paid a courtesy visit to the regional member of the National Assembly (Seo Sang-gi) and consulted on the support from the National Assembly

15.03.24. Visited the Mayor of Daegu and explained the purpose of this project

15.05.08. Assembled a Promotion Committee for the Registration of the Registration of the National Debt Redemption Movement Collection as UNESCO Memory of the World

15.05.08. People’s conference and opening ceremony held by the Promotion Committee

15.05.08. Signatures gathered from citizens for UNESCO registration

15.05.20. National Assembly Seminar held

15.06.26. Academic conference on regional study held

15.07.14.~ 15.09.06. Daegu National Museum holds a special exhibition, “Road to Patriotism: National Debt Redemption Movement”

15.07.20. Forum co-hosted with the Daegu Volunteering Forum -Subject: Forum on “the National Debt Redemption Movement and the Zeitgeist” -Attendance: 150 people

15.08.05. Academic consulting conference by the Advisory Committee

15.08.14. General conference by the Promotion Committee Advisory Panel

15.08.21. Daegu KBS broadcasting station special TV debate “Grounds for Registering the National Debt Redemption Movement Records in UNESCO”

15.08.24. Training specialized lecturers for the purpose of educating the people -Subject: “the National Debt Redemption Movement and Patriotism” -Lecturers: Approximately 30 people

15.08.27. Ladies’ Forum for UNESCO Memory of the World Registration -Subject: “The spirit of responsibility in the National Debt Redemption Movement ” -Attendance: 450 people

15.08.28. UNESCO Memory of the World Registration Request Form submitted

15.09.10. Korean brochure for registration distributed

15.09.23. People’s interim conference

15.11.25. Cultural heritage final review selection results announced