Prime Minister Abe greets President Roh in Korean

Upon arriving at today’s summit venue, Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo greeted the waiting President Roh Moo-hyun with the Korean “Annyeong hasimnikka?”

Isn’t that nice?

This entry was written by Robert Koehler, posted on October 9, 2006 at 5:30 pm, filed under East and Central Asia, Japan, South Korea. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL.

3 Comments

  1. Dram_man your flag
    Posted October 9, 2006 at 5:58 pm | Permalink

    Better than “You look shorter in real life”

  2. montclaire your flag
    Posted October 9, 2006 at 7:47 pm | Permalink

    Actually, Abe was under the impression that this means “you little punk.”

  3. SomeguyinKorea your flag
    Posted October 9, 2006 at 11:38 pm | Permalink

    “호 스나프!”, says the North Korean guy with the pompadour.

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