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Wed, January 27, 2021 | 03:42

Xi says China supports diplomacy with North Korea during phone talks with Moon

Xi says China supports diplomacy with North Korea during phone talks with Moon

Chinese President Xi Jinping underlined his support for dialogue between the two Koreas as well as denuclearization talks between the U.S. and North Korea during a phone call late Tuesday with President Moon Jae-in, according to the presidential office.

Do Je-hae | 2021-01-26 21:49

'Washington, Pyongyang should first strike small deals to reach big deal'

'Washington, Pyongyang should first strike small deals to reach big deal'

Some international relations watchers here have expressed concerns that the issue of the denuclearization of North Korea and security issues of the region will be pushed back on the priority list of the new U.S. administration under President Joe Biden, who was inaugurated Jan. 20 (local time). This is because Biden has said he will focus on dealing with domestic issues such ...

Jung Da-min | 2021-01-25 09:30

'Launch of Biden administration offers diplomatic opportunities for Seoul'

'Launch of Biden administration offers diplomatic opportunities for Seoul'

Many experts say that U.S. President Joe Biden, who took office Jan. 20 (local time), will want to focus on domestic issues such as overcoming divisions among the American people or fighting the COVID-19 pandemic before paying attention to diplomatic tasks.

Jung Da-min | 2021-01-25 09:14

Japanese foreign minister says Tokyo won't appeal Seoul court ruling over wartime sexual slavery

Japanese foreign minister says Tokyo won't appeal Seoul court ruling over wartime sexual slavery

The Japanese government will not appeal a Seoul court order to compensate South Korean women who were forced to work in military brothels during World War II, its foreign minister said Friday.

2021-01-22 20:49

New South Korean ambassador to Japan Kang Chang-il arrives in Tokyo

New South Korean ambassador to Japan Kang Chang-il arrives in Tokyo

New South Korean ambassador to Japan Kang Chang-il arrives in Tokyo

New South Korean Ambassador to Japan Kang Chang-il said Friday that Seoul has a "firm" will to normalize relations with Tokyo, as he departed for the country amid a protracted row over wartime history and trade.

2021-01-22 17:45

Japanese foreign minister says Tokyo won't appeal Seoul court ruling over wartime sexual slavery

Britain invites Korea to in-person G-7 summit in June

Britain invites Korea to in-person G-7 summit in June

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has formally invited South Korean President Moon Jae-in to an in-person G-7 summit, scheduled to be held in June, via a personal letter, Cheong Wa Dae said Friday.

2021-01-22 17:45

Korean, Costa Rican leaders discuss partnerships on coronavirus, green projects

Korean, Costa Rican leaders discuss partnerships on coronavirus, green projects

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his Costa Rican counterpart, Carlos Alvarado, had phone discussions Friday on the COVID-19 pandemic and other major issues including efforts to promote a green and emissions-free economy, Cheong Wa Dae said.

2021-01-22 17:43

When will Moon, Biden have first talks?

When will Moon, Biden have first talks?

The timing of President Moon Jae-in's first talks with U.S. President Joe Biden is drawing attention, after the White House announced that the U.S. leader had begun making phone calls to global leaders following his taking office, Wednesday, starting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Do Je-hae | 2021-01-22 16:57

Sung Kim named to 3rd key US post on North Korea

Sung Kim named to 3rd key US post on North Korea

Former U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Sung Kim has been named the acting assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs. This, according to diplomatic sources, will make Kim the only official in the Joe Biden administration to have serve in all three key posts related to North Korea, conditional on Senate approval of his new appointment.

Yi Whan-woo | 2021-01-22 16:08

Former US ambassador to South Korea Sung Kim appointed acting assistant secretary of state

Former US ambassador to South Korea Sung Kim appointed acting assistant secretary of state

Former U.S. ambassador to South Korea Sung Kim has been appointed acting assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs. The Korea American diplomat was appointed to the post as of Wednesday, according to information available on the website of the State Department.

2021-01-22 15:21

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