The president of South Korea will visit GW next week to receive an honorary doctorate degree and deliver an address, University spokeswoman Michelle Sherrard confirmed Wednesday.
President Lee Myung-bak will be in the District to meet with President Barack Obama. He will accept the honorary degree in person at GW Wednesday morning in the Jack Morton Auditorium and deliver an address before heading back to South Korea on June 18, Sherrard said.
More information regarding Myung-bak’s visit will be released later today, Sherrard said.
What a shame, GWU!!
GW Presents President of the Republic of Korea Lee Myung-Bak with Honorary Degree in “Dictatorship”?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0dsLE2s2kc&ap=%2526fmt%3D18
The President LEE Myong Bak is one of dictators in South Korea. Most of Koreans are now protesting against his dictatorship. Amnesty internaional is also worrying about the actual situation in South Korea. The former president M. Rho, ex-human right lawyer is suicided under his dictatorship. The former president M. KIM, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, is urging people to protest against M.LEE for the DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH KOREA.
What a shame, GWU!!!