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Top nuclear envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan to meet in Indonesia next week

Top nuclear envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan to meet in Indonesia next week

The chief nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan will meet in Indonesia next week to discuss the North Korea issue, Seoul's foreign ministry said Thursday.

2022-12-08 17:13

Korea's growing role in ASEAN Connectivity discussed at forum

Korea's growing role in ASEAN Connectivity discussed at forum

Korea has a growing opportunity to cooperate more with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on the connectivity front, particularly in the establishment of digital infrastructure. The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) hosted the 10th edition of its ASEAN Expanded Connectivity Forum in Seoul, Thursday, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, highlighting the ...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-12-08 16:52

IAEA chief to visit South Korea next week to discuss North Korean nuclear, other issues

IAEA chief to visit South Korea next week to discuss North Korean nuclear, other issues

The chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will make a four-day visit to South Korea next week to discuss a range of nuclear issues with ranking government officials, the foreign ministry said Wednesday.

2022-12-07 21:01

Philippines seeks cooperation with Korea on nuclear power plant project

Philippines seeks cooperation with Korea on nuclear power plant project

The Philippines on Wednesday renewed its calls for cooperation with Korea regarding its push to resume the long-stalled project to build a nuclear power plant, Seoul's industry ministry said.

2022-12-07 10:50

MOU with Atlantis SEZ

MOU with Atlantis SEZ

Korea-Africa Foundation (KAF) President Lyeo Woon-ki, right, shakes hands with Matthew Cullinan, acting chief executive officer of the Atlantis Special Economic Zone (SEZ), after signing a memorandum of understanding with the SEZ in South Africa, Monday. The Atlantis SEZ, situated on the west coast of South Africa near Cape Town, aims to promote green industries, such as rene...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-12-06 19:43

Japan's stance may blow chance to mend ties with Korea: experts

Japan's stance may blow chance to mend ties with Korea: experts

Japan's refusal to recognize the forced mobilization of Korean laborers on the UNESCO-listed Battleship Island during World War II is feared to throw cold water on a long-awaited reconciliatory mood between Seoul and Tokyo, according to diplomatic observers. Historical and territorial issues had caused Korea-Japan relations to sink to the lowest level since the postwar period...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-12-06 16:05

Mayor visits Bosnia-Herzegovina in bid to host Expo 2030 in Busan

Mayor visits Bosnia-Herzegovina in bid to host Expo 2030 in Busan

Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon visited Bosnia and Herzegovina as he continued promoting his city's bid to host Expo 2030. The visit follows his trip to Bulgaria, where he met the country's president and the mayor of Sofia, the country's capital.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-12-06 14:11

Korea, Vietnam elevate ties to comprehensive, strategic partnership

Korea, Vietnam elevate ties to comprehensive, strategic partnership

President Yoon Suk-yeol and his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, held a summit in Seoul, Monday, agreeing to elevate bilateral ties to “a comprehensive and strategic partnership.” The two leaders especially vowed to strengthen cooperation in strategy, security, industry, and supply chains.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2022-12-05 20:15

Korea, Vietnam to bolster critical materials supply chains

Yoon's chief of staff to pay official visit to UAE

Yoon's chief of staff to pay official visit to UAE

Presidential chief of staff Kim Dae-ki will pay an official visit to the United Arab Emirates this month and convey President Yoon Suk-yeol's commitment to strengthening the special strategic partnership between the two countries, the presidential office said Monday.

2022-12-05 15:47

Korea's trade chief to visit US for talks on Inflation Reduction Act

Korea's trade chief to visit US for talks on Inflation Reduction Act

Korea's Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun will visit the United States for talks on the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that excludes electric vehicles assembled outside North America from tax incentives, the ministry said Sunday.

2022-12-04 13:23

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