People
around the world are invited to join the “Turn Toward Busan” campaign starting
with a moment of silence at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 (GMT+9) to commemorate the
fallen soldiers who paid the ultimate price during the Korean War.
An
event will pay tribute to the 2,300 servicemen from 11 nations who fought and
died during the 1950-53 Korean War. They are buried at the world’s only UN
cemetery, the UN Memorial Cemetery in Busan.
“Turn
Toward Busan” Commemoration Ceremony
○ Date
& Time: Sunday, November 11, 2018, 11:00 a.m. (silent tribute
for one minute)
○ Venue:
UN Memorial Cemetery
○ About
1,000 participants will attend, including Korean War veterans and bereaved family
members