2010 Van Fleet Award Honoree   GENERAL COLIN L. POWELL65TH SECRETARY OF STATETHE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RECOGNITION OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AND IN HONOR OF VETERANS OF THE KOREAN WAR     General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret) became the 65th Secretary of State on January 20,… MORE

On June 9, 2009, Ambassador Stephen W. Bosworth, Special Representative for North Korea Policy, addressed members and supporters of The Korea Society at the organization's annual dinner in New York City. Ambassador Bosworth is introduced by Evans J.R. Revere, the president of The Korea Society. MORE

    2009 Van Fleet Award Honoree THE HONORABLE HENRY A. KISSINGER56TH SECRETARY OF STATETHE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA     Dr. Henry A. Kissinger has dedicated a lifetime to the cause of diplomacy and to the advancement of America’s interests throughout the world.  Through his service to his country,… MORE

On April 15, 2008, His Excellency Lee Myung-Bak, the 17th President of the Republic of Korea, addressed the members, friends and guests of The Korea Society at the organization's 2008 annual dinner. Stanley C. Gale, chairman of Gale International, and a co-chair of the dinner, introduces president Lee. MORE

    2008 Van Fleet Award Honoree DON OBERDORFERCHAIRMANU.S.-KOREA INSTITUTESCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIESJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   Over a distinguished career in journalism spanning nearly four decades, including a quarter century as a White House correspondent, Northeast Asia correspondent, and diplomatic correspondent for the Washington Post, Don Oberdorfer has established… MORE

    2007 Van Fleet Award Honoree KIM DAE-JUNG15TH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA   Looking back over the more than 60 years that have passed since the end of World War II, two diplomatic achievements in East Asia stand out clearly as towering events of lasting importance. The… MORE