Cambodia to get Korean smart cities
Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kang Ho-in (left) and Cambodian Minister Chea Sophara of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction...
Korean, Thai foreign ministers talk in Seoul
Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai (left) and his Korean counterpart, Minister Kang Kyung-wha, shake hands before their meeting in Seoul on May 17. (Ministry...
NK to send orchestra to PyeongChang: unification ministry
Director Kwon Hyok Bong (left) of North Korea’s Performing Arts Bureau, part of the North Korean culture ministry, and Deputy Minister for Culture and...
Korea, Japan join forces to protect copyright
The governments of Korea and Japan recently held in-depth discussions on how to better protect copyright and increase cooperation in this area.
On Dec. 12,...
President leaves for Washington, D.C.
President Moon Jae-in (right) and first lady Kim Jung-sook on June 28 wave from their Washington, D.C.-bound plane at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam-si,...
President Yoon holds talks with leaders of Luxembourg, New Zealand
President Yoon Suk Yeol (right) on July 25 holds a meeting with Luxembourgish Prime Minister Xavier Bettel at the presidential...
President Moon calls for new means against NK nuclear weapons
President Moon Jae-in presides over an emergency meeting of the National Security Council, at Cheong Wa Dae on Sept. 3. (Cheong Wa Dae)
By Sohn JiAe
President...
Chuseok Greetings from President Park Geun-hye
Ahead of the Chuseok traditional holiday, President Park Geun-hye delivered Chuseok greetings to the nation on Sept. 13.
In the video message, she urged the...
New Korea-UNESCO research center to better manage water resources
Ambassador of the Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Korea to UNESCO Lee Byong Hyun (fifth from left) and UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova (third...
Korea, ILO promote overseas employment
The Ministry of Employment and Labor is cooperating with the International Labour Organization (ILO) to support developing countries in providing employment and skills. From...
Korea, Japan vow to increase pressure on NK
President Moon Jae-in speaks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Aug. 30 to discuss North Korea’s latest missile launch that passed over Japan...
President Moon awards medals to 2 patriots in Hawaii
President Moon Jae-in on Sept. 22 gives the Patriotic Medal of the Order of Merit for National Foundation to a descendant of the late...
First lady hosts luncheon for int’l students from Brunei, Malaysia, Cambodia
First lady Kim Jung-sook on March 6 greets a group of international students from three Southeast Asian nations in a luncheon held at Cheong...
Korea shares health care policies with Central, South America
Government officials from Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Peru, Brazil and Mexico pose for a photo during the fifth K-Pharma Academy, held at the Ministry...
[ASEAN now ①] Laos powering SE Asia with region’s fastest growth
With the inaugural Korea-Mekong Summit between Korea and the five countries along the Mekong River – Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam -- and...
President Moon meets ILO director-general, Russian federal security director
President Moon Jae-in (right) meets with Director-General Guy Ryder of the International Labour Organization (ILO) to discuss his new administration's labor policies, at Cheong...
Korea, Russia agree to cooperate on N.K. denuclearization
Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov (fourth from left) holds a meeting with his Korean counterpart Kang Kyung-wha (third from right) at the foreign ministry...
Group begins annual drive to correct inaccuracies about Korea
Members of Friends of Korea, a volunteer group that looks for and corrects misinformation about the country abroad, on March...
President Moon pledges to make Korea ‘responsible economic powerhouse’
President Moon Jae-in on Aug 15 gives a speech to commemorate the 74th National Liberation Day at the Independence Hall of Korea in Cheonan,...
New Southern Policy is key factor of new economic map: president
President Moon Jae-in speaks during the weekly senior secretariat meeting at Cheong Wa Dae on July 16. (Cheong Wa Dae)
By Kim Min-Jeung
President Moon Jae-in said...
