ABOUT GYEONGJU MICE
APEC 2025 KOREA
Host City of the Leaders’ Meeting
Gyeongju proves its strength
as an international meetings city
By successfully hosting the APEC 2025 KOREA Economic Leaders’ Meeting, Gyeongju demonstrated its strength as a global MICE city that brings together conference infrastructure and the city’s diverse resources.
APEC 2025 KOREA
Major Meetings Hosted
- 01APEC 2025 KOREA Economic Leaders’ Meeting
- 02APEC Ministerial Meeting (AMM)
- 03Concluding Senior Officials’ Meeting (CSOM)
- 04Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting
- 05First Senior Officials’ Meeting and Related Meetings (SOM1)
02 · CITY VALUE
Gyeongju’s Strengths as a MICE City
Meetings, accommodation, and leisure
within one connected destination
Hotels, resorts, unique venues, and visitor attractions are all close to HICO, making every stage of an event convenient and efficient to manage.
A thousand years of history,
a museum without walls
The history and cultural heritage of the Silla Kingdom are woven into daily life throughout the city. Home to four UNESCO World Heritage properties, Gyeongju gives every event a distinctive sense of place.
BLEISURE CITY
Where meetings lead
to memorable journeys
World Heritage sites, night scenery, local cuisine, leisure, and hands-on experiences fit naturally into an itinerary before or after a meeting.
They encourage delegates to stay longer and give them a reason to return.