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Town Twinning Basel-Seoul: Ralph Weber at Signing of MoU

Ralph Weber at the Signing of the MoU between Basel and Seoul

Picture: Prof. Dr. Ralph Weber at the signing of the MoU between Basel and Seoul (second from the left).

On September 29, 2022, representatives of Basel and Seoul signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enter a town twinning. Prof. Dr. Ralph Weber was part of a delegation that participated in the ceremony. The group was headed by Beat Jans, President of the Government of the Canton of Basel-Stadt.

Ralph Weber is Associate Professor of European Global Studies at the Institute for European Global Studies. He specializes in Political Theory, Chinese Politics, and modern Confucianism. Currently, he is the President of the European Association for Chinese Philosophy and the Chair of the Section on Political Theory in the Swiss Political Science Association.