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...
President Moon pledges to expedite inter-Korean cooperation
President Moon Jae-in (third from right) on March 4 chairs a National Security Council meeting at Cheong Wa Dae. (Cheong Wa Dae)
By Song Baleun and Kim Minji
The...
President Moon to visit Brunei, Malaysia, Cambodia next week
President Moon Jae-in from March 10-16 will visit Brunei, Malaysia and Cambodia. (Hyoja Studio)
By Park Gil-ja and Lee Hana
President Moon Jae-in from March 10-16 will make official...
March First Independence Movement Day
We are at Gwanghwamun Square in the heart of Seoul on March 1, where a ceremony is taking place to mark the centennial for...
President Moon: Korea’s next century will unite us in heart and mind
President Moon Jae-in, first lady Kim Jung-sook and a group of 33 representatives make their way to Gwanghwamun Square on March 1 led by...
[Now in Hanoi] Unfamiliar banner hangs on Hanoi street in early morning
A street in downtown Hanoi at 5 a.m. on Feb. 28.
By Korea.net Special Reporting Team
Hanoi | Feb. 28, 2019
Photos = Kim Eun-young
On the streets of Hanoi,...
Korea, UAE agree to expand cooperation in high-tech sectors
President Moon Jae-in (right) and Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Feb. 27 shake hands before starting their bilateral summit...
Int’l Media Center opened for 2nd NK-US summit in Hanoi
Domestic and foreign journalists on Feb. 27 are busy at work at the International Media Center of the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Labor Cultural Palace in...
Foreign minister urges ‘victim-centered approach’ toward sex slave issue
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung-wha on Feb. 25 gives the keynote address at the High-level Segment of the 40th Session of the United...
‘Tech advances should benefit all people’
Chang Byung Gyu, chairperson of the Presidential Committee on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, says technological advances should benefit all people, not just the privileged...
President Moon vows to prepare for ‘new regime on Korean Peninsula’
President Moon Jae-in (second from left) on Feb. 25 speaks in a meeting of senior presidential aides at Cheong Wa Dae. (Cheong Wa Dae)
By Park...
Upcoming NK-US summit fuels souvenir sales, themed burgers in Hanoi
A Japanese tourist on Feb. 24 holds a printed T-shirt with the portraits of U.S. President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un...
Final preparation under way in Hanoi for second NK-US summit
Staff on Feb. 24 inspect preparation work at the international media center for the upcoming North Korea-U.S. summit slated for Feb. 27-28 in Hanoi,...
Korea, India to raise bilateral trade to USD 50 billion by 2030
President Moon Jae-in (right) on Feb. 22 applauds Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in their joint news conference at Cheong Wa Dae.
By Park Gil-ja and Kim Minji
Photos...
Presidents Moon, Trump hold phone talks on 2nd US-NK summit
President Moon Jae-in on Feb. 19 holds a phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of the second U.S.-North Korea summit. (Cheong Wa...
Abu Dhabi crown prince to visit Korea Feb. 26-27
President Moon Jae-in (left) and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan in March 2018 hold talks during President Moon's official visit...
Media watchdog defends SNI blocking, denies internet censorship
The Korea Communications Commission on Feb. 13 announces in a news briefing the adoption of Server Name Indication (SNI) blocking technology to crack down...
‘Korea is a part of us now, wherever we go’
Foreign exchange students who received their degrees in Korea through the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) on Feb. 15 attend a farewell ceremony at the...
Gwangju job project spurring other cities to pursue similar ventures
President Moon Jae-in (center) on Jan. 31 delivers a congratulatory speech at the signing ceremony for the Gwangju job project, a revolutionary joint venture...
US House Speaker Pelosi backs Korea’s stance on sex slave issue
Visiting National Assembly Speaker Moon Hee-sang on Feb. 12 takes a picture with his American counterpart Nancy Pelosi on Capitol Hill in Washington.
By Park Hye...
