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Tue, June 15, 2021 | 19:21

FM Chung departs for London to attend G7 meeting

Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong left for Britain on Sunday to attend a Group of Seven (G7) meeting for discussions on access to COVID-19 vaccines, climate change and other global issues.

2021-05-02 12:51

Possible Chung-Motegi meeting unlikely to bring about reconciliation

On the occasion of Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong's participation in the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers' Meeting set for next week, talks between Chung and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi are expected to take place on the sidelines. However, diplomatic observers are not pinning high hopes on their long-delayed meeting paving the way for the immediate normali...

Kang Seung-woo | 2021-05-01 09:54

Seoul reviewing additional measures for South Koreans in virus-hit India

As a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc in India, the government here is considering increasing the number of flights to repatriate South Korean residents there, while raising its travel alert to the country by one notch, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday. Currently, the government's travel alert for India is “yellow,” the third-highest in its fo...

Jung Da-min | 2021-04-30 17:40

Seoul, Washington still fine-tuning summit agenda

Cheong Wa Dae and the White House are still fine-tuning agenda items for the first summit between President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Joe Biden, with their meeting set for May 21 in the United States. Following the simultaneous announcement of the summit schedule in Washington and Seoul, Thursday (local time) and Friday, respectively, a senior presidential official here ...

Jung Da-min | 2021-04-30 16:08

Moon gets another AstraZeneca vaccine shot for summit with Biden, G-7 session

Moon to hold first summit with Biden on May 21: White House

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Joe Biden will hold their first summit talks on May 21, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Thursday, adding the meeting will highlight the "ironclad" alliance between the two countries. "President Biden looks forward to welcoming Republic of Korea President Moon Jae-in to the White House on May 21," Psaki said in a sta...

2021-04-30 09:35

Moon gets another AstraZeneca vaccine shot for summit with Biden, G-7 session

FM Chung to attend G7 ministerial talks in London next week

Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong will attend an in-person Group of Seven (G7) ministerial meeting in Britain next week to discuss access to COVID-19 vaccines, climate change and other global issues, a ministry official said Thursday.

2021-04-29 11:37

Anti-China sentiment growing in Korea

Korea is witnessing another rising wave of anti-China sentiment amid a series of recent events, triggering clashes between the people of the two countries over cultural issues. Experts say that this sentiment has been lingering among Koreans for a long time, but has been amplified quickly and more broadly recently, as the internet provides platforms for anyone to easily disse...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2021-04-28 16:47

New culture minister vows 'kimchi diplomacy'

Moon out of step with Biden ahead of Korea-US summit

The South Korean government appears to be out of sync with the new U.S. administration in regard to issues involving North Korea and other diplomatic priorities. Diplomatic observers attribute the seemingly ongoing diplomatic disagreement to the lack of communication channels between the allies, expressing concerns that it may adversely affect next month's summit between Pres...

Kang Seung-woo | 2021-04-28 16:12

Gov't holds preparatory meeting for P4G summit

The government held a meeting Tuesday to discuss preparations for an international summit on climate change and sustainable development, which South Korea will host late next month

2021-04-27 19:31

Korea calls in Japanese diplomat to protest Tokyo's renewed claims to Dokdo

The foreign ministry called in a Japanese diplomat on Tuesday to protest Tokyo's repeated claims to South Korea's easternmost islets of Dokdo in its annual foreign policy paper. The ministry expressed regrets to Hirohisa Soma, deputy chief of mission at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, after Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi reported this year's Diplomatic Bluebook la...

2021-04-27 11:28

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