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Mon, August 8, 2022 | 00:18

[INTERVIEW] Korean studies scholar-turned-ambassador learns from history

Hungarian Ambassador to Korea Mozes Csoma has a unique background as an ambassador. He is a prominent Korean studies scholar, who established the first Korean studies department at a university in Hungary. He has frequently travelled to Korea, visiting almost every year for the past two decades for study and research even before being appointed as an ambassador, so he was alr...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-06-25 09:00

Yoon to send delegation to Philippine president's inauguration

President Yoon Suk-yeol will send a delegation to the inauguration of incoming Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and deliver his wish to work closely with the new government, a presidential official said Friday.

2022-06-24 17:02

Ukraine parliamentary delegation likely to visit Seoul

A delegation from the Ukrainian parliament will likely visit Korea's National Assembly next month to meet their counterparts, the conservative ruling People Power Party (PPP) said, Friday. According to PPP officials, the party is in talks with the Ukrainian Embassy to arrange the delegation's visit to Seoul and meetings with leaders of Korea's major parties possibly by July 4.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2022-06-24 16:40

Seoul dismisses China's objection to Korea attending NATO summit

The presidential office has dismissed China's apparent objection to President Yoon Suk-yeol's attendance at next week's North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit, saying his participation has nothing to do with any “anti-China policy.”“There is no change to our stance in regard to President Yoon's attendance at the summit,” an official at the presidential office told T...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2022-06-24 16:40

Koica, ESCAP to cooperate for sustainable development in Asia-Pacific

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (Koica) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), Thursday, at the U.N. Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, on stimulating regional and multilateral cooperation in strengthening the capacity of Asia-Pacific countries for the achievement of S...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-06-24 16:04

Korea to offer $1 mil. in aid to quake-hit Afghanistan

Korea plans to provide emergency humanitarian aid worth $1 million to Afghanistan for victims and others suffering from the effects of an earthquake there earlier this week, according to the government, Thursday.

2022-06-23 16:54

Gov't launches task force on new US-led economic framework

The government launched a task force Thursday for discussions with experts and the private sector on a strategy for the newly launched Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), the trade ministry said Thursday.

2022-06-23 16:50

Top South Korean, US military officers hold virtual talks on North Korea's threats

The top military officers of South Korea and the United States held virtual talks on North Korea's military threats, Thursday, and agreed the allies' combined defense posture was "more solid than at any other time," according to Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).

2022-06-23 15:48

Prime minister confident about World Expo 2030 in Busan

With the global competition to host World Expo 2030 in full swing, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo didn't hide his confidence from reporters that the honor would ultimately fall to Busan. In a meeting with reporters shortly after the Korean team's presentation at the general assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) in Paris, Tuesday (local time), Han seemed unaf...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-06-22 15:53

Indian Embassy celebrates Int'l Yoga Day

Indian actor Anupam Tripathi, center, of "Squid Game" fame performs yoga during the International Day of Yoga celebration hosted by the Embassy of India in Korea and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations in Korea at Seodaemun Independence Park in Seoul, Tuesday. Courtesy of Indian Council for Cultural Relations in Korea

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-06-22 15:30

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