Seafood on southern island delights 7 Honorary Reporters
Seven Korea.net Honorary Reporters visiting Namhae-gun County, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, on a seafood tour on May 24 pose for a photo at a restaurant featuring maritime cuisine from the region. They are (from left to right) Karina Gur from Germany, Anastassiya Kim from Kazakhstan, Mohammad Iqbal...
Success of Nuri rocket’s 3rd launch hailed by President Yoon
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By Xu AiyingVideo=Ministry of Science and ICT's official YouTube channelThe country has successfully launched its domestically developed space rocket KSLV-II, aka Nuri.This has ushered in a new space age for the nation.The Ministry of Science and ICT and Korea...
President Yoon pledges stronger cooperation with US, Japan
President Yoon Suk Yeol (right) on May 21 greets U.S. President Joe Biden (left) and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima in Hiroshima, Japan, where the Group of 7 economies (G7) summit was held.
First lady spends time with Japanese, German counterparts
First lady Kim Keon Hee (right) on May 21 takes a photo with her Japanese counterpart Yuko Kishida, the wife of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, at a restaurant in Hiroshima, Japan.
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KOCIS ceremony welcomes new global promoters of Korea
Second Vice Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Cho Yongman on the afternoon of May 19 gives a congratulatory speech at the induction ceremony for this year's global Korean culture ambassadors at KOCIS Center in Seoul's Jung-gu District.
Korea-Canada summit stresses stronger ties over next 60 years
President Yoon Suk Yeol and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on May 17 take a photo before their summit at the presidential office in Seoul. (Office of the President)
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Tokyo fair promotes boom in Korean books in Japan
The third Visiting Korean Book Fair in Tokyo, Japan, runs from May 17-18 at Park Hyatt Tokyo. Shown is a scene from the previous event held in July last year that featured export consultations. (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism)
Cannes Film Festival to screen 7 Korean films
The Palaces of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes in France is the venue of the 76th Cannes Film Festival. (Maxence Parey/FDC)
By Jung Joo-riThe 76th Cannes Film Festival will kick off on the evening of May 16 in...
Customized stay e-guide Visa Navigator released in English
This is the cover of the English-language online guide Visa Navigator. (Ministry of Justice)
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The Ministry of Justice on May 16 said it...
Halal-certified premium domestic beef set for 1st export
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Chung Hwang-keun on May 12 speaks at a launching event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to mark the start of exports of hanwoo (premium Korean beef) to the Southeast Asian country.
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Seoul city gov’t resumes awards event for those helping expats
Korea.net Honorary Reporters on May 20, 2019, take a group photo after their induction ceremony at Yeongbingwan, the state guesthouse of Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul. (Korea.net DB)
By Wu JinhuaThe Seoul Metropolitan Government on May 15...
President Yoon to attend G7 summit from May 19-21
President Yoon Suk Yeol will attend the summit of the Group of 7 economies from May 19-21 in Hiroshima, Japan. Shown is the president (second from left) posing for a group photo on Nov. 13, 2022, with U.S. President...
President attends concert marking 1st year of Cheong Wa Dae’s opening
President Yoon Suk Yeol on May 10 waves to the crowd at a music concert marking the first anniversary of Cheong Wa Dae's opening to the public. (Kim Sunjoo)
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Roadshow showcases KRW 12T worth of Saudi megaprojects
Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Won Hee-ryong (right) and Saudi Minister of Transport Saleh bin Nasser Al Jasser on May 9 pose for photos after signing a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in future mobility, innovation and road...
New BTS stamps to mark 10th anniversary of group’s debut
Korea Post under the Ministry of Science and ICT on May 7 said it will issue on June 13 stamps inspired by 10 images of the albums of K-pop sensation BTS including "Dynamite," "Butter" and "Proof" to mark the 10th anniversary...
President Yoon pledges solidarity with ADB for global co-prosperity
President Yoon Suk Yeol on May 3 speaks at the opening ceremony of the 56th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank at Songdo Convensia of Songdo International Business District in Incheon's Yeonsu-gu District. (Office of the President)
President tells BIE at banquet ‘Busan is ready’ to host World Expo
President Yoon Suk Yeol on April 3 holds a welcoming dinner at Sangchunjae, the reception hall of Cheong Wa Dae, for a visiting delegation from the International Bureau of Expositions, aka the BIE, on a mission to inspect Busan's bid to host the...
President Yoon stresses ‘innovation, solidarity to revive democracy’
President Yoon Suk Yeol on March 29 speaks online at the first plenary session of the second Summit for Democracy at Yeongbingwan, the guesthouse of Cheong Wa Dae. (Office of the President)
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President hails nation’s 7th straight win at int’l tourney for disabled
The national team on March 25 waves the national Korean flag Taegeukgi at the closing ceremony of the 10th International Abilympics at Metz Arena in Metz, France, after winning the most medals at the tournament. (Korea Employment Agency for Persons with Disabilities)
Seoul ranked 10th among global cities in financial competitiveness
Seoul is ranked 10th among 130 cities worldwide in this year's Global Financial Centres Index. The photo is an aerial view of the capital. (Korea.net DB)
By Park Hye Ri
The Seoul...
