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    Korea, Japan defense chiefs agree to cooperate on AI, maritime search and rescue

    Korea and Japan will cooperate in developing artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced technologies for the defense sector, the two countries' defense chiefs said Sunday. They also reaffirmed the two sides' commitment to the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and maintaining peace in the region. Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back and Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced the cooperation pledges in a joint press statement following their bilateral talks in Seoul. "The two ministers agreed to continue to seek exchanges and cooperation between their aerobatic teams (the Black Eagles and Blue Impulse) while advancing maritime search and rescue exercises for various accidents at sea and continuing discussions on cooperating in cutting-edge technology sectors, including AI," the statement released by the Ministry of National Defense read. Discussions involving the two aerobatic teams followed an exchange event between Korea's Black Eagles and Japan's Blue Impulse, when the former refueled during a layover in Okinawa, Japan, on its way to Saudi Arabia for a

    3 MIN READBy Park Ji-won
    Korea, Japan defense chiefs agree to cooperate on AI, maritime search and rescue
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    Japan's defense chief in Korea for deeper defense ties

    2 MIN READBy Yonhap
    Japan's defense chief in Korea for deeper defense ties
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    Vice FM attends Pax Silica Summit in Washington, discusses AI, chip supply chains

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    Vice FM attends Pax Silica Summit in Washington, discusses AI, chip supply chains
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    2 more Korean vessels clear Strait of Hormuz

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    2 more Korean vessels clear Strait of Hormuz
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    US extends national emergency declaration over N. Korean threats for another year

    1 MIN READBy Yonhap
    US extends national emergency declaration over N. Korean threats for another year
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S. Korea's spy agency seeks to block access to N. Korea's propaganda YouTube channel

South Korea's spy agency on Tuesday asked the country's internet censorship body to block access to a North Korean propaganda YouTube channel, officials said.

Feb 20, 2024
S. Korea's spy agency seeks to block access to N. Korea's propaganda YouTube channel
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Forced labor victim accepts compensation from Japanese company for 1st time

The bereaved family of a Korean victim of Japan's wartime forced labor on Tuesday received compensation from Hitachi Zosen in accordance with a Supreme Court ruling, marking the first such acceptance from a Japanese company.

Feb 20, 2024
Forced labor victim accepts compensation from Japanese company for 1st time
Foreign Affairs

Blinken likely to visit Korea on occasion of upcoming democracy summit: sources

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is likely to visit Korea next month on the occasion of the upcoming session of the Summit for Democracy, a U.S.-led multination gathering aimed at promoting shared values and prosperity, diplomatic sources said Tuesday.

Feb 20, 2024
Blinken likely to visit Korea on occasion of upcoming democracy summit: sources
North Korea

N. Korean gov't delegations visiting Russia for cooperation

Delegations led by senior North Korean government officials in charge of technology, fisheries and sports affairs have left for Russia, state media reported Tuesday, as Pyongyang and Moscow have been expanding bilateral cooperation.

Feb 20, 2024
N. Korean gov't delegations visiting Russia for cooperation
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NK leader receives Russian-made car from Putin as gift

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has received a Russian-made luxury car from Russian President Vladimir Putin as a gift demonstrating the special bonds between the two leaders, state media reported Tuesday.

Feb 20, 2024
NK leader receives Russian-made car from Putin as gift
Foreign Affairs

Korea, Netherlands launch semiconductor dialogue

Korea and the Netherlands on Monday launched a dialogue on the semiconductor industry in an effort to boost bilateral cooperation on the advanced sector, the industry ministry here said.

Feb 19, 2024
Korea, Netherlands launch semiconductor dialogue
Foreign Affairs

FM Cho may hold talks with US, Japanese counterparts at G20 gathering

Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul could hold separate bilateral talks with his U.S. and Japanese counterparts, and also meet trilaterally, on the margins of the foreign ministers' meeting of the Group of 20 (G20) countries in Brazil this week.

Feb 19, 2024
FM Cho may hold talks with US, Japanese counterparts at G20 gathering
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Rights advocates call for renewed focus on North Korea 10 years after UN report

Human rights advocates called for renewed efforts to bring international attention to North Korea on Monday, as this month marks the 10th anniversary of the publication of a landmark U.N. report that sheds light on “unspeakable atrocities” committed by the regime.

Feb 19, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Rights advocates call for renewed focus on North Korea 10 years after UN report
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S. Korea's top diplomat expected to cement stance with US, Japan against N. Korea at G20 meetings

South Korea, the United States and Japan are expected to reiterate their strong stance against North Korea, as the top diplomats of the three nations are likely to meet on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) foreign ministers' meeting in Rio de Janeiro this week.

Feb 18, 2024
S. Korea's top diplomat expected to cement stance with US, Japan against N. Korea at G20 meetings
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Korea, Japan to hold first transport meeting in 8 years

Korea and Japan plan to hold their first meeting of transport officials in eight years this week, Seoul's land ministry said Sunday, amid a recent thaw in bilateral relations.

Feb 18, 2024
Korea, Japan to hold first transport meeting in 8 years
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