Seoul extends honorary citizenship nomination period

Seoul has extended the nomination period for its honorary citizenship to July 24, inviting residents and organizations to recommend foreign nationals who have made significant contributions to the city. Launched in 1958, the Honorary Citizenship of Seoul program recognizes foreign nationals who have helped raise the city’s profile in areas including the economy, culture, education and welfare. A total of 968 people from 100 countries have received the honor. Honorary citizens may serve as advise