A delegation from the Education Department of South Korea’s Gyeongnam Province has arrived in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, as part of an educational exchange program.

Under the initiative, South Korean schoolchidren will stay with Kyrgyz host families, allowing them to experience local culture, traditions and everyday life in Kyrgyzstan more closely, The Caspian Post reports via Vesti.kg.

Participants will also take part in joint educational and cultural activities aimed at strengthening ties between schoolchidren from both countries.