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Sun, December 15, 2019 | 15:15

Summits in Busan to upgrade nation's diplomacy

Summits in Busan to upgrade nation's diplomacy

President Moon Jae-in visited Busan, the host city of the Korea-ASEAN Commemorative Summit, Tuesday, to check on the progress of preparations for the biggest diplomatic event of his administration. The Korea-ASEAN Commemorative Summit, marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of ties with the Southeast Asian bloc, will be held Nov. 25 and 26, followed by the Korea-Me...

2019-11-12 17:16

Seoul City to carry out North Korea aid projects

Seoul City to carry out North Korea aid projects

The Ministry of Unification has authorized the Seoul Metropolitan Government to independently proceed with humanitarian aid projects to help impoverished North Korea.

2019-11-12 16:39

Korean banks face heated competition in Vietnam

Korean banks face heated competition in Vietnam

Leading Korean banks are increasing their efforts to expand in Vietnam, an untapped market rising rapidly ...

2019-11-11 20:30

Moon to zero in on innovation, fairness

Moon to zero in on innovation, fairness

President Moon Jae-in stressed Monday that his administration perceives Japan's discriminatory export regulations as an “opportunity” to advance the nation's parts and materials industries.

2019-11-11 17:54

'NSO, gov't agencies discuss N. Korean deportation'

'NSO, gov't agencies discuss N. Korean deportation'

The unification ministry said Monday its decision to send two North Korean fishermen back to the North was a result of close consultation between the National Security Office and relevant government agencies.

2019-11-11 17:29

'Some Americans do get it'

'Some Americans do get it'

Regarding the recent Oh Young-jin column, “Americans just don't get it,” Evans Revere, Brookings senior fellow, who served as acting U.S. assistant secretary for East Asian and Pacific affairs and deputy chief of mission in Korea, responded as follows. - ED.

2019-11-11 17:04

'Koreans don't get it either'

Over 50% against Moon pardoning Park

Over 50% against Moon pardoning Park

More than half of South Koreans surveyed are still against a pardon for former President Park Geun-hye, who was sentenced to 24 years in prison in April 2018. Park was found guilty of a number of charges including bribery, abuse of power and mishandling state secrets. According to a poll of 1,000 adults conducted by South Korean broadcaster MBN from Nov. 3 to 4, 54 percent of...

2019-11-11 16:59

Moon hints at terminating GSOMIA

Moon hints at terminating GSOMIA

President Moon Jae-in hinted at officially terminating an intel-sharing pact with Japan unless Tokyo withdraws its earlier decision to remove Seoul from its list of most trusted business partners, an official at the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), said Monday.“During Sunday’s dinner meeting with chiefs of the major five political parties at Cheong Wa Dae, President Mo...

2019-11-11 16:58

S. Korea not considering delaying GSOMIA termination: defense ministry

S. Korea not considering delaying GSOMIA termination: defense ministry

South Korea is not considering postponing the termination of the soon-to-expire military intelligence-sharing pact with Japan, the defense ministry said Monday. The General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) between South Korea and Japan is to expire on Nov. 23, following Seoul's decision in August to end it after Japan announced export curbs on Seoul, citing...

2019-11-11 13:55

Air show for ASEAN guests

Air show for ASEAN guests

Air show for ASEAN guests

2019-11-10 20:35

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