Korea Times Digital Media Reporter
Kim Hyun-bin began his journalism career at Arirang TV from 2012 to 2017, specializing in defense, foreign affairs and the economy. In 2018, he joined The Korea Times, covering society and business, and is currently responsible for embassy affairs.
As preparations for the upcoming Korea-Africa Summit gain momentum, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs convened a consultation with the diplomatic missions of African countries on Wednesday.
Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon, right, shakes hand with Chinese Ambassador to Korea Xing Haiming at Busan City Hall, Monday, when they met to discuss ways to enhance bilateral exchanges and cooperation between the two sides. Courtesy of Busan Metropolitan City
Italian Ambassador to Korea Emilia Gatto has underscored the historical significance of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and Italy.
ADeKo, a Korean-German alum network, convened the inaugural ADeKo Awards at the Goethe-Institut Korea in Seoul, Feb. 22. The event served as a platform to honor individuals and organizations instrumental in fostering exchanges and collaborations across various sectors between the two nations.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will create shelters at 41 convenience stores across the capital, so citizens can cool down during summer or escape cold weather during winter.
North Korean media outlets are no longer mentioning Cuba whatsoever since the establishment of formal diplomatic ties between South Korea and the Caribbean nation on Feb. 14.
Ukrainian Ambassador to South Korea Dmytro Ponomarenko has urged South Korea to reassess its stance on supplying lethal weapons to the war-torn country as Russia continues to extensively utilize arms sourced from Iran and North Korea.
During a special screening in Seoul on Friday for the documentary "Culture vs. War," hosted by the Embassy of Ukraine to commemorate the second anniversary of Russia's invasion, Ukrainian Ambassador to Korea Dmytro Ponomarenko underscored Moscow's immoral aggression towards Ukraine.
The National Historical Museum of Greece has held a photography exhibition at the War Memorial of Korea to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War since December last year.
The 16th Annual Council Meeting of the ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) took place in Seoul, Wednesday. Esteemed government officials from the 10 ASEAN member states and Korea, alongside council directors, participated in a thorough evaluation of last year's accomplishments and approved proposed programs and budgets for the forthcoming year.