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Sun, September 25, 2022 | 17:30

Yoon faces mounting calls to replace national security team

President Yoon Suk-yeol is facing mounting calls to replace his aides in charge of foreign affairs and national security, as his seven-day trip to the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada resulted in multiple controversies. Yoon, who returned home on Saturday night, did not hold an in-flight press conference, as he is believed to be avoiding thorny questions about his...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2022-09-25 16:22

Japan ambassador voices positive view of Yoon-Kishida meeting in New York

Japanese Ambassador to Korea Koichi Aiboshi publicly gave a positive assessment Sunday of a meeting between President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in New York last week, describing it as a "forward-looking" step to improve bilateral ties.

2022-09-25 14:25

Yoon's overseas trip marked by rare summit with Japan, embarrassing hot mic

Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol wound up his second overseas trip amid embarrassment over the use of foul language caught on hot mic, but the trip was marked by one unmistakable outcome: the first summit with Japan in nearly three years.

2022-09-24 22:01

Yoon returns home from trip to Britain, U.S., Canada

Yoon returns home from trip to Britain, U.S., Canada

President Yoon Suk-yeol returned home Saturday following a three-nation trip that took him to London for Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral, New York for the U.N. General Assembly and Canada for a summit with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

2022-09-24 21:57

PM promotes World Expo bid at meeting with ambassadors from 13 Asia-Pacific countries

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo met with the ambassadors from 13 countries in the Asia-Pacific region Friday and asked for their support for South Korea's bid to bring the 2030 World Expo to the southeastern port city of Busan, Han's office said.

2022-09-23 21:25

PM to hold meeting with US Vice President Harris next week in Japan

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo plans to hold a meeting with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris next week in Japan on the sidelines of a state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday.

2022-09-23 19:44

Korea, US agree on joint efforts for swift solution of EV tax credit law

Korea and the United States agreed Friday to make joint efforts to seek solutions regarding a new U.S. law that gives tax credits to buyers of electric vehicles assembled only in North America.

2022-09-23 16:55

Nordic Talks Korea discusses circular economy

Pernille Berg, science director at Bloxhub Denmark, speaks during the first session of the Nordic Talks Korea initiative at the Shilla Seoul hotel in central Seoul, Thursday. The 10th edition of Nordic Talks Korea, an event co-hosted by the Nordic embassies in Korea including Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, highlighted the importance of innovation for the circular econom...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-09-23 16:36

When 'Macho Man' met 'Mr. Status quo'

There was much back and forth between South Korea and Japan up until the moment their leaders actually met in New York on Wednesday (local time) for a meeting. Days before President Yoon Suk-yeol's second official overseas trip to three nations ― namely Great Britain, the United States and Canada_ since he was inaugurated on May 10, the presidential office told reporters in a...

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2022-09-23 16:35

Korea's vice FM discusses IRA issue with White House official, Congress members

A senior Korean government official has reiterated Seoul's concerns over the negative impact of the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on Korean automakers during a series of meetings with a White House official and members of Congress, his office said Friday

2022-09-23 10:20

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