Australian Embassy
Republic of Korea
Embassy address: 11th Fl, Kyobo Building, 1 Jongno 1-Ga, Jongno-Gu, Seoul - Telephone: 02 2003 0100

ANZAC Day - ANZAC Day commemorates those Australians and New Zealanders who have sacrificed their lives in war and military operations. It is not a day that glorifies war but remembers the price paid for war. On 25 April, a commeoration service was held at the Korean War Memorial in Yongsan, Seoul.

 

Australian Ambassador Peter Rowe gives a speech during the ANZAC Day commemoration service at the Korean War Memorial - From left to right: Mr Peter Rowe (Ambassador of the Australian Embassy), Mr Graeme Webb (dean of the Linton Global College at Hannam University), Mr Tim Gall (defense attache at the New Zealand Embassy)