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The Legacy of Asian Square

We present our timeline of achievements, highlighting major campaigns, forums, and the expansion of our global network from 2012 to the present.

Phase 3

Evolution & Global Scale

Innovation & Global Leap (2024 - Present)

2025
  • Visits to the US Senate and House of Representatives for corporate lobbying on behalf of South Korean enterprises
  • Hosting the Korea-Indonesia Economic Forum in Jakarta to commemorate the inauguration of the Indonesian President (In cooperation with the Korean Embassy)
  • Accelerating operations in India, including meetings with the Indian Minister of Social Justice for Korean enterprises
  • Meetings with close aides of the newly inaugurated Indonesian President and new ministers, accelerating IKOBI initiatives
  • Establishing local desks to expand operations in the UAE and Saudi Arabia
  • Consolidating collaboration frameworks for advisory services on the US procurement market
2024
  • Establishment of the Dubai Cluster Office
  • Registration of Asian Square as Lobbyists in the US Congress (Senate and House)
  • Planning of the Business Leaders' Gathering to celebrate the inauguration of the Indonesian President
  • Korea-Indonesia Economic Forum
  • Launch of the Indonesia-Korea Business Initiative (IKOBI)
  • Hosting the ASNC Negotiation Competition
  • Planning of the Jeju Youth Global Summit
Global Lobbying & Diplomacy
Lobbying in the US Congress and Global Hub Expansion
Phase 2

Global Growth & Partnerships

Global Growth & Partnerships (2020 - 2023)

2023
  • Hosting workshops for the relocation of the Indonesian capital
  • Co-hosting Unification Sketch with Handong Global University
  • Medan Negotiation Forum and Negotiation Competition preliminaries in Indonesia
  • MOU signing with USM University in Indonesia
  • Hosting Ukraine Smart City Workshops (simultaneously with local partners in Ukraine)
  • Participation as the South Korean delegation in the OXYGEN Summit in Liverpool, UK
  • Cooperative MOU signing with the Smart Industry Promotion Association
2022
  • Cooperative MOU signing among Jasan Law Firm and Kim & Company (Hong Kong)
  • Support for the International Business Program of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP)
  • Organizing the International Negotiation Program for the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)
  • Co-hosting the DMZ FILM FESTA (hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government)
International Partnerships
International MOUs and Global Partnership Building
Phase 1

Foundation & Infrastructure

Foundation & Infrastructure (2012 - 2019)

2017 – 2019
  • Co-founding Unification Sketch with the Institute for International and Area Studies, Handong Global University
  • Participation as an invited panelist at the Advanced Trade Forum (hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
  • Development and distribution of international negotiation cases across 16 sectors (e.g., nuclear non-proliferation, FTA negotiations, international environment, blockchain)
2012 – 2016
  • Preparation for the foundation of Asian Square and the architectural design of its global network
  • Participation in government relations and developmental cooperation with US federal entities such as USCIRF and BAMI
Foundation & Research
Establishment of the Think Tank and International Negotiation Programs