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Sun, April 2, 2023 | 04:59

Korea hosts Indo-Pacific meeting of 2nd Summit for Democracy

Korea hosts Indo-Pacific meeting of 2nd Summit for Democracy

Korea hosted the Indo-Pacific meeting of the second Summit for Democracy on Thursday, bringing together ministerial-level officials and experts from the region with a focus on the issue of combating corruption.

2023-03-30 11:08

Korea, Japan begin talks on corporate exchanges, trade in earnest after summit

Korea, Japan begin talks on corporate exchanges, trade in earnest after summit

Some 100 government and corporate officials from Korea and Japan held a meeting Thursday on trade and new industry cooperation, the first major meeting after the two sides vowed to improve diplomatic and economic ties earlier this month, Seoul's industry ministry said.

2023-03-30 11:08

S. Korea to name bike path at former Korean War battle site after Turkey

S. Korea to name bike path at former Korean War battle site after Turkey

South Korea will name a bike path at a former battle site after Turkey this week, under a program to commemorate the participation of the country and 21 others in the 1950-53 Korean War, the veterans ministry said Thursday.

2023-03-30 10:50

Presidential office rules out resumption of seafood imports from Japan's Fukushima

Presidential office rules out resumption of seafood imports from Japan's Fukushima

The presidential office on Thursday ruled out resumption of seafood imports from Japan's Fukushima region over radiation contamination concerns, saying the health and safety of people are the foremost priority.

2023-03-30 10:43

Law denying fathers birth registration of extramarital children ruled unconstitutional

Law denying fathers birth registration of extramarital children ruled unconstitutional

The Constitutional Court has ruled against a family registration law that practically bars biological fathers from registering the birth of children they have in extramarital relations with married women, legal sources said Thursday.

2023-03-30 10:12

Korea identifies remains of another Korean War soldier

Korea identifies remains of another Korean War soldier

Korea's military has identified the remains of another soldier killed during the 1950-53 Korean War, a dozen years after their discovery at a former battle site, the defense ministry said Thursday.

2023-03-30 10:03

One-third of senior public officials have over $1.5 mil. in personal wealth: data

One-third of senior public officials have over $1.5 mil. in personal wealth: data

About one-third of the ranking public officials at the central government and state-run institutions have more than 2 billion won ($1.5 million) in personal wealth, an annual government report showed Thursday.

2023-03-30 09:32

Korea set to host third Summit for Democracy in future: US official

Korea set to host third Summit for Democracy in future: US official

Korea has agreed to host what will be the third Summit for Democracy, a senior administration official from the United States said, as the second summit was set to kick-start here later Wednesday with some 120 global leaders taking part.

2023-03-30 08:36

Arrest warrant denied for broadcasting watchdog chief over alleged score rigging in cable channel relicensing

Arrest warrant denied for broadcasting watchdog chief over alleged score rigging in cable channel relicensing

A Seoul court on Thursday denied the arrest warrant for the chief of the state broadcasting regulator who is being investigated for suspected score manipulation during the 2020 broadcasting license renewal for a cable TV channel.

2023-03-30 08:28

French admiral highlights importance of multilateralism in Indo-Pacific region

French admiral highlights importance of multilateralism in Indo-Pacific region

France's joint commander of armed forces in the Asia-Pacific welcomed South Korea's new Indo-Pacific strategy and highlighted the opportunity for stronger cooperation between Korea and France. Rear Adm. Geoffroy d'Andigne, French joint commander of the Asia-Pacific zone and armed forces in French Polynesia, said South Korea plays a crucial role in maintaining security and pea...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2023-03-30 08:18

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