On July 3, Daesoon Academy of Sciences (Director Bae Gyu-han) signed an academic exchange agreement with Wonkwang University's Won-Buddhist Thought Research Center (President Park Seong-tae). Through this agreement, both institutions agreed to cooperate in areas such as: jointly holding academic conferences and seminars; conducting joint research; exchanging academic materials and information; building researcher human exchanges and expert networks; developing joint publications and content; and other projects for mutual development.

At the signing ceremony, President Park Seong-tae, who also serves as Director of the Won-Buddhist Thought Research Center, stated, "I hope this agreement will serve as an opportunity to further deepen academic exchanges between the two institutions and yield fruits of grace and mutual beneficence (Sangsaeng)," expressing his intention to expand the research foundation and contribute to academic development through continuous cooperation. Director Bae Gyu-han also said, "I look forward to seeing two representative thoughts born in modern Korean history meet in the realm of academia to grow and develop together."