文化是决定国家竞争力的重要因素。韩国在提升国家形象及提高国家品牌方面一直将文化放在首要地位，实施文化立国战略，通过各种文化活动不断提升韩国国家形象，使韩国在国际上的地位不断提高。
Being well aware that culture is the key to the competitive power of a nation，the RK has always been prioritizing culture in the promotion of its national image and the national brand. The country’s implementation of the strategy of stressing culture in nation building has worked as various types of cultural activities have kept promoting its national image and international standing.
