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Korea to underscore 'New Southern Policy' targeting ASEAN

The ASEAN-Korea Centre will hold a meeting on June 25 to share President Moon Jae-in's New Southern Policy aimed at boosting relations with ASEAN countries.

Embassy News | 2018-06-17 16:10

UAE joins hands against Yemeni rebels

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a member of the Saudi Arabia-led Arab Coalition, is helping civilians in the war against rebels in Yemen's port city of Hodeida, the UAE Embassy in Korea said.

Embassy News | 2018-06-17 16:09

Portugal to promote investment project in Lisbon

A group of Portuguese delegates will visit Seoul from June 27 to 29 to promote development projects in the capital Lisbon and introduce business opportunities there.

Embassy News | 2018-06-17 16:09

Sri Lanka holds cultural festival

The Sri Lankan Embassy in Korea and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau co-hosted the inaugural Sri Lanka Day cultural festival in Seoul on June 16, showcasing traditional dances, foods and Ceylon tea, fabrics and other products.

Embassy News | 2018-06-17 16:08

France excels in global friendship programs

France runs various programs abroad aimed at bolstering its language and culture and enhancing diplomatic and security networks.One of them is French Alumni, a network among those who received higher education and training in France in various fields, including defense.On June 5, French Ambassador to Korea Fabien Penone invited Korean military officers and cadets who studied ...

Embassy News | 2018-06-17 16:07

June 21 Art exhibition to promote 4 S. American cultures

Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru will hold a joint art exhibition in Seoul from June 21 to Aug. 17.

Embassy News | 2018-06-17 16:04

Philippines' Independence Day

Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul Hernandez delivers a speech during a reception to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the Philippines' Independence Day at the Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, downtown Seoul, June 14. The Southeast Asian country commemorates its independence from the Spanish rule on June 12, 1898. / Korea Times photo by Choi Won-sukPhilippine Ambassador to Korea...

Embassy News | 2018-06-14 20:53

'Azerbaijan flourishes from history of democracy'

Azerbaijan's first democratic republic, despite its short-lived existence, shared European democratic values and the rich cultural heritage of the East that have lasted through to today, according to Azerbaijani Ambassador to Korea Ramzi Teymurov.

Embassy News | 2018-06-03 12:55

Tourists encouraged to join music festival in Riga

Those who like to sing and dance and also want travel abroad may consider visiting Latvia this summer and join the “Latvian Song and Dance Festival.” Held every five years, the folk music festival will attract tens of thousands of singers and dancers across Latvia from June 30 to July 8 in the capital Riga.

Embassy News | 2018-06-03 12:54

Italy's Republic Day

Italian Ambassador to Korea Marco della Seta, left, talks with Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Yoon Soon-gu of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during a reception to celebrate Italy’s Republic Day at the ambassador’s residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul, Friday. Republic Day celebrates the foundation of the Italian Republic based on popular votes from June 2 to 3,...

Embassy News | 2018-06-01 22:07

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