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Tue, October 3, 2023 | 15:13

Innovation Centre Denmark Seoul fact box

Innovation Centre Denmark Seoul fact box

Innovation Centre Denmark Seoul, staffed by a mixed team of Danes and Koreans, provides a strategically tailored experience designed to align with practices specific to the Korean context. Courtesy of ICDK Seoul 1. OverviewFounding date and location: ICDK Se...

2023-08-28 00:01

Fostering global innovations: How Innovation Centre Denmark connects Denmark, Korea

US ambassador meets diplomatic academy chief

US ambassador meets diplomatic academy chief

U.S. Ambassador to Korea Philip Goldberg, second from right, speaks with Park Cheol-hee, chancellor of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy, during their meeting at the academy in Seoul, Aug. 25. The two exchanged views on the prospects of the Korea-U.S.-Japan trilateral partnership after the Aug. 18 three-way summit held at Camp David. Courtesy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2023-08-27 13:52

Korea, China to discuss supply chains, economic ties at joint committee meeting

Korea, China to discuss supply chains, economic ties at joint committee meeting

Second Vice Foreign Minister Oh Young-ju will visit China next week to discuss ways to ensure stable supply chains and boost economic cooperation, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday.

2023-08-26 13:35

Korea pushing to sign free trade pacts with 7 emerging nations

Korea pushing to sign free trade pacts with 7 emerging nations

Korea is pushing to clinch free trade agreements with seven emerging and high-potential nations, including Kenya and Thailand, in an effort to boost growth momentum and diversify its trade portfolio, the industry ministry said Friday.

2023-08-25 13:31

Korea says Fukushima water release carried out as planned

Korea says Fukushima water release carried out as planned

Japan's release of contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant has been carried out stably and as planned, with no abnormalities detected so far, a Korean official said Friday.

2023-08-25 12:15

Korea to toughen tests on farmed seafood amid Fukushima woes

China bans Japanese seafood over Fukushima nuclear waste water release

Korea, India to mark 50th anniv. of ties with various cultural events

Korea, India to mark 50th anniv. of ties with various cultural events

Various cultural events will be held throughout this year to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and India, including K-pop concerts, a seminar on Korean culture and exhibitions, the culture ministry said Friday.

2023-08-25 11:54

Korean trade chief meets US, Chinese counterparts for enhanced ties

Korean trade chief meets US, Chinese counterparts for enhanced ties

Korea's Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun has met with his U.S. and Chinese counterparts to discuss ways to deepen trade and investment cooperation with the respective countries, his office said Friday.

2023-08-25 11:02

Korea-US-Japan summit builds strong foundation for trilateral cooperation: Amb. Cho

Korea-US-Japan summit builds strong foundation for trilateral cooperation: Amb. Cho

The recently held three-way summit between the leaders of South Korea, Japan and the United States has built an unprecedentedly strong foundation for trilateral cooperation that will help develop their ties under any circumstances, South Korea's ambassador to the U.S. Cho Hyun-dong said Thursday.

2023-08-25 09:00

Ukrainian embassy celebrates Independence Day

Ukrainian embassy celebrates Independence Day

A 20-meter-long Ukrainian flag adorns the Embassy of Ukraine in Yongsan District, central Seoul, Aug. 23, on the occasion of National Flag Day. Despite ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine for the past year and a half, the embassy also celebrated Ukraine's Independence Day on Aug. 24. The embassy honored the men and women fighting for Ukraine's future and acknowledged i...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2023-08-24 19:32

Korea accepts Japan's Fukushima decision as member of int'l community: oceans minister

Korea accepts Japan's Fukushima decision as member of int'l community: oceans minister

Korea has no other choice but to accept Japan's decision to discharge contaminated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea "as a responsible member of the international community," Seoul's oceans minister said Thursday.

2023-08-24 14:12

Japan begins release of treated radioactive water from Fukushima plant

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