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Thu, November 30, 2023 | 01:26

Yoon to attend IPEF summit in San Francisco this week

Yoon to attend IPEF summit in San Francisco this week

President Yoon Suk Yeol will attend a summit of the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) in San Francisco this week, his office said Sunday.

2023-11-12 10:28

FM Park discusses NK threats, Ukraine with France's top diplomat

FM Park discusses NK threats, Ukraine with France's top diplomat

Foreign Minister Park Jin discussed bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues, ranging from North Korean threats to the war in Ukraine, during his meeting with France's top diplomat in Paris, his office said Saturday.

2023-11-11 20:19

NIS to beef up cybersecurity cooperation with US CISA

NIS to beef up cybersecurity cooperation with US CISA

South Korea's spy agency said Friday it has signed an agreement with the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in cybersecurity.

2023-11-10 21:18

French, German ambassadors reflect on cruelty of war during event commemorating WWI armistice

French, German ambassadors reflect on cruelty of war during event commemorating WWI armistice

To mark the signing of the armistice that ended World War I on Nov. 11, 1918, and pay homage to those who sacrificed their lives for France, the French Embassy in Korea conducted a solemn memorial and wreath-laying ceremony at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul, Friday.

2023-11-10 16:13

Yoon, Japan's Kishida to attend tech roundtable on Nov. 17

Yoon, Japan's Kishida to attend tech roundtable on Nov. 17

Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol plans to attend a roundtable on technological cooperation with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at Stanford University on Nov. 17, Yoon's office said on Friday.

2023-11-10 15:21

Korea joins int'l community for promoting crypto-asset reporting framework

Korea joins int'l community for promoting crypto-asset reporting framework

Korea joined the United States, Britain, Japan and dozens of other countries to issue a statement calling for the promotion of the international framework on automatic exchanges of information on crypto-asset transactions to ensure tax compliance, the finance ministry said Friday.

2023-11-10 13:34

Korea to provide $300,000 worth of humanitarian aid to quake-hit Nepal

Korea to provide $300,000 worth of humanitarian aid to quake-hit Nepal

Korea will provide $300,000 worth of humanitarian assistance to Nepal to help the country cope with the aftermath of a deadly earthquake that has killed more than 150 people, the foreign ministry said Friday.

2023-11-10 13:33

Korea hosts ASEAN-Plus cybersecurity training

Korea hosts ASEAN-Plus cybersecurity training

Korea held a multinational cybersecurity exercise with members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and other nations to improve their coordinated responses against cyberthreats, the defense ministry said Friday.

2023-11-10 09:31

S. Korean, US foreign ministers urge China to help tame NK-Russia military ties

S. Korean, US foreign ministers urge China to help tame NK-Russia military ties

South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared their pledge “to identify, to counter and to expose” the military cooperation between North Korea and Russia, urging China to play its part in curbing the “dangerous and destabilizing” ties.

2023-11-09 20:23

K-water-Ukraine cooperation

K-water-Ukraine cooperation

Mayor of the Ukrainian city of Uman Iryna Pletnyova, center, and Deputy Mayor Oleg Ganich, second from right, pose after visiting K-water’s Busan Eco Delta City, Thursday. During the trip, they toured the agency’s decentralized smart water treatment plant and smart village platform center while discussing with Korean experts how to apply the facilities to Uman. Courtesy of K-...

2023-11-09 15:47

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