Schedule unveiled for South Korean Pyongyang concerts
South Korean composer Yoon Sang (left), who will lead a delegation of performers in Pyongyang, holds working-level talks with Hyun Song-wol, director of the...
Former UN chief to lead green growth group
Ban Ki-moon, who was just appointed as the new chair and president of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), speaks during a press conference...
President Moon commemorates first Barakah nuclear plant
President Moon Jae-in poses for a commemorative photo in front of the Barakah Unit 1 nuclear energy plant in Abu Dhabi, along with Crown...
Korea removes trade uncertainty with US
Minister for Trade Kim Hyun-chong briefs the press on the negotiations that took place concerning the revision of the Korea-U.S. FTA and U.S. steel...
Korea, UAE agree to become special strategic partners
President Moon Jae-in (left) shakes hands with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, at the UAE Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi...
Seoul, Hanoi to strengthen cooperation
President Moon Jae-in (left) and Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang pose for a photo at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on March 23.
By Yoon Sojung
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Korea, China, Japan move ahead on free trade
The 13th round of China-Japan-Koreanegotiations for a free trade agreement are held at the Lotte Hotel in Jung-gu,Seoul, on March 23.
By Kim Tae Won and Hahm Hee-eun
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President Moon begins Vietnam itinerary
President Moon Jae-in (right) shakes hands with football coach Park Hang-seo, head of the Vietnamese national men's soccer team, at the team's training center...
Korea warns of ‘trade friction’ at G20 meeting
Kim Dong Yeon, deputy prime minister and minister of finance, attends the G20 Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors Meeting and talks about the...
Korea, China kick off FTA negotiations
The first round of the Korea-China FTA Subsequent Negotiations, to discuss ways to open markets in services and investments, takes place at Lotte Hotel...
Korea-Vietnam friendship blooms over 25 years
Vietnamese students studying in Korea pose for a commemorative photo in front of the Sangchunjae Hall at Cheong Wa Dae before a lunch with...
Seoul proposes high-level talks about Pyongyang summit
President Moon Jae-in (second from left) speaks during the second general meeting of the preparation committee that's handling the upcoming inter-Korean talks, at Cheong...
Korea, Canada agree on free trade, issues on peninsula
President Moon Jae-in (left) and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hold a phone call on March 20 to talk about working together on free...
Non-Korean spouses now on residency registrations
Starting on March 20, non-citizens who are married to a Korean citizen will now be indicated on the citizen's residence registration. Pictured are non-citizen...
First lady meets Vietnamese students
First lady Kim Jung-sook gives a tour of the presidential mansion to a group of 16 Vietnamese students, at Cheong Wa Dae on March...
Busan to become shipping capital of Asia: president
President Moon Jae-in inspects a replica of an automated container terminal, at Busan New Port on March 16.
By Xu Aiying and Yoon Sojung
Photos = Hyoja-dong Studio
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President Moon calls US, Japan
President Moon Jae-in discusses the expected inter-Korean and U.S.-North Korea summits with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump on March...
Gov’t announces measures to create more youth jobs
President Moon Jae-in speaks during a meeting to discuss government measures to fight high youth unemployment, at Cheong Wa Dae on March 15.
By Sohn JiAe
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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, Vietnam push cooperation, development
Participants speak during the International Conference on Korea-Vietnam Public Diplomacy Dialogue, in Hanoi on March 15. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
By Kim Tae Won and Hahm Hee-eun
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