Sunday, May 25, 2014

Meeting of two masters: Yann Arthus-Bertrand and Man Hee Lee


Korean Peace Activist Chairman Man Hee Lee led a peace treaty at the place he visited from Asia, East Europe to Central and South America so in many civil war areas they rushed to call Chairman Lee to visit them.


Lee happened to meet Yann Arthus-Bertrand, who is a typical aerial photographer in France, during this trip to Central and South America. Yann Arthus-Bertrand said, "I will include his peace message in my film 'Human' and I'll show the film in the UN General Assembly in 2015." 'Human' is Yann's documentary film which compiles theme with interviews. He showed much interest in Lee's working for peace.






Yann Arthus-Bertrand has visited and held a photo exhibition several times in honor of publishing the book 'Korea seen from sky' in 2008.


In the meantime, Peace messenger Lee, admired as a 'father of world peace,' hosted talks about cooperation for peace with Marisol Espinoza, during this trip. Marisol Espinoza is vice-president of Peru, Incan leader in Lima, Peru.


Furthermore, Lee emphasized the importance for the end of the war and world peace, during the meeting with the following notables. They are Alvaro Colom Caballeros (ex-president of Guatemala) and Belisario Betancur (ex-president of Columbia) in Bogota, Columbia, Ricardo Lagos (ex-president of Chile), in Santiago, Chile, Jose Mujica (president of Uruguay), in Montevideo, Uruguay.



This occasion made a big contribution to friendship and cooperation with Latin American countries which shared the awareness of world peace. Besides, it is appreciated for improving the image of the Republic of Korea.


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1 comment:

  1. When I see Mr. Man Hee Lee, I'm very proud of myself being Korean.
    Look forward to watch the film!

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