The Kazakh poetry of Olzhas Suleimenov sounded within the walls of the National University of Jeonbuk (Republic of Korea). Lecturers of the Department of the Far East KazNU Al-Farabi, at the invitation of the National University of Jeonbuk and the city of Jeonju (Republic of Korea), took part in the international conference «Korean studies in the 21st Century: Challenges and Responses». Scientists and specialists from twenty-three countries took part in the international conference, and Kazakh-Korean studies were presented at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. The senior lecturer Abagan Akerke made a presentation on the topic "Method and Characteristics of Kazakh Translation of Korean Phrases (Focusing on Korean Drama Translations)". In the “Young Scientists” section, the teacher Sermukhametova Bagzhan reported the results of studies on the topic “Comparative Analysis Modern Korean and Kazakh Poetry (Based on the Works of Poetry Kim Sovol and O. Suleymenova)”. The teaching staff of the Department of the Far East presented the results of research in Korean studies. Speeches caused a wide discussion. The work was highly appreciated by the moderator and experts of the National Research Foundation.

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