It is our great pleasure to hold the 2nd Korea Prime Minister Cup International Amateur Baduk Championship in Suwon city. We sincerely welcome you in this historic and cultural city where Hwasung, the World Cultural Heritage site, is located.

Since it's transmission, Baduk is a historic and traditional game. Players can show their ability to harmonize techniques with wisdom and communicate with other people through? games.

Baduk is one of sports events. Suwon city is a mecca of sports where many international sports games were held in success. Through this championship, I hope that many people know and learn Baduk.

Lastly, I sincerely hope that all participants develop their Baduk strength, win honor for their country, and make unforgettable memories. My cordial appreciation goes to all persons concerned and I wish the best luck to every participants.