4. The participating leaders of Seoul Nuclear Security Summit, 'experience the Korean Wave'(E-Daily)

Special event will be provided to the Leaders participating in Seoul Nuclear Security Summit between 26th to 27th, where they can experience Korean foods and performances. According to the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit Preparatory Secretariat, the president Lee Myung-bak and the first lady will invite 150 people including the presidents and the first ladies of 30 nations, the representatives of international organizations and the senior entourage, and host special dinner and cultural performance. The cultural event is prepared for the leaders and the representatives who will stay for one more day after the Summit so that they can experience Korean foods and Korean traditional performances in comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. Especially for the dinner, a formal dinner with the specialties from all around Korea will be prepared with the theme of Spring. After the dinner, Korean traditional performance will be performed in the backyard of ancient palace providing natural setting and a cozy pavilion, so that all the presidents and the first ladies could feel that they are invited in the Korean traditional garden. The performance will start by 'Peace Song' sung by the honorary ambassador and singer Park Jeong-hyun, and followed by Korean traditional music 'Su Je Cheon' with Korean court dance. Korean traditional wind instrument 'Dae geum' and Salpuri, mournful Korean traditional sounds 'Sinawi' and Hanryangmu, master's gayageum play, etc will also be performed. Staffs of the preparatory secretariat said with expectation, "The presidents and the first ladies of participating nations will experience dignified essence of out traditional culture"