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Tue, September 28, 2021 | 21:48

Colombian President Duque arrives in Korea for summit with Moon

Colombian President Ivan Duque on Tuesday began a three-day state visit to South Korea, which includes a summit with President Moon Jae-in on establishing a comprehensive bilateral partnership in key areas.

2021-08-24 14:33

Korea divided over housing Afghan evacuees in USFK bases

Korea has been divided over whether the country should allow the U.S. to house Afghan evacuees on U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) bases, with politicians and citizens in a heated debate over how much of a role Korea, as an advanced nation, should play in the now global issue while raising fears of radical Islamists being among the refugees, as well as pointing to Korea's poor rate o...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2021-08-23 17:08

US in communication with Korea about housing Afghan evacuees: US general

Top US nuclear envoy to hold talks with South Korean, Russian counterparts

The U.S. special representative for North Korea, Sung Kim, was set to hold separate talks with his South Korean and Russian counterparts in Seoul on Monday to discuss joint efforts to resume dialogue with North Korea, Seoul officials said.

2021-08-23 08:41

Korea's strategic importance growing amid US-China tensions

The deepening tension between the United States and China has shed new light on the geographical and strategic importance of Korea, as each of them stage military drills with their allies in and around the Korean Peninsula. According to Russia's Interfax news agency, the country's Ministry of Defense said two Tupolev Tu-95 MS strategic bombers conducted a nine-hour routine fl...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2021-08-22 09:20

US nuclear envoy arrives in Seoul for talks with South Korean, Russian counterparts

U.S. special representative for North Korea Sung Kim arrived in Seoul, Saturday, for talks with his South Korean and Russian counterparts, as they seek Pyongyang's return to negotiations amid renewed tensions over ongoing military exercises being conducted by Seoul and Washington.

2021-08-21 10:05

New Northern Policy shows some results, but lacks deeper philosophy

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited Korea last week, becoming the first foreign head of state to visit Korea since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring the significance of the Central Asian country in Korea's New Northern Policy. While reciprocating President's Moon Jae-in's visit to Central Asia in 2019, President Tokayev discussed how the tw...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2021-08-21 09:00

South Korean nuke envoy to hold talks with US, Russian counterparts on North Korea

South Korea's chief nuclear envoy, Noh Kyu-duk, will hold separate bilateral talks with his U.S. and Russian counterparts next week on efforts to resume dialogue with North Korea, the foreign ministry said Friday.

2021-08-20 19:40

KOICA offers helping hand to Iraqi women

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has stepped up efforts to provide support for Iraqi women victimized by its war against the Islamic State (IS).The state-run overseas aid agency agreed, Aug. 5, to provide $2.99 million (3.52 billion won) by 2023 to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to implement a project to support gender-based violence and sexual v...

Kang Seung-woo | 2021-08-20 14:59

Moon to hold summit with Colombian leader in Seoul next week: Cheong Wa Dae

President Moon Jae-in will hold an in-person summit with his Colombian counterpart Ivan Duque next week in Seoul, Cheong Wa Dae announced Thursday.

2021-08-19 14:22

Korean ambassador to Afghanistan discloses details of harrowing evacuation

The South Korean ambassador to Afghanistan, who stayed behind to assist with the evacuation of the last remaining Korean citizen in the southwest Asian nation, recalled a harrowing escape from the capital as the Taliban swept into Kabul.

2021-08-19 11:37

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