Updated Aug.28,2008 07:48 KST

BMW to Bring Young Leaders Together in Seoul
BMW Korea said Wednesday the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt will host the Europe Asia Young Leaders Forum from Sept. 4 through 6 in Seoul. Marking its seventh year, the annual forum brings together some 50-60 potential future leaders to discuss various topics, ranging from politics and economics to culture.

This year will also see around 60 political leaders, entrepreneurs, scholars, journalists and representatives of civil groups from 15 European and Asian nations, gather for the forum entitled ¡°Mapping the Globalized Worlds of Work: the Emergence of a New Economic Landscape.¡±

The participants include Kui Chen, general manager for East-Asia at Microsoft China and Leila Fernandez-Stembridge, economic policy officer for the European Commission Delegation to China. Korean participants include Grand National Party lawmaker Hong Jung-wook, the Chosun Ilbo¡¯s business news manager Kim Young-soo and MBC anchorwoman Kim Joo-ha.

(englishnews@chosun.com )