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National systems continue to function in a stable manner: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance Yoo Il-ho holds a press conference for foreign correspondents to discuss the economic status and...
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Acting president vows to maintain stable national security, state affairs

Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn delivers a public address at the Government Complex, Seoul on Dec. 9. Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang...
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Korean Buddhism plans to go global

Director Kim Kabsoo (left) of the Korean Culture and Information Service and Director Sung Hyo of the Cultural Corps of Korean Buddhism pose for...
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Laotian school gets new ICT classrooms

Classrooms featuring IT equipment are set up at the Vientiane Secondary School in Vientiane, Laos, ready to welcome the new students. "I can't wait for...
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Korea becomes first Northeast Asian observer at OIF

Korea has obtained observer status at the International Organization of la Francophonie (OIF), an international body that represents 274 million people whose first or...
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Climate experts enhance global cooperation prior to new climate accord

Experts in climate technologies from around the world came together in Korea to talk about ways to boost international cooperation in the field. On Nov....
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Korea shares electoral, criminal justice systems

"We weren't aware that Korea used computer systems to process its National Assembly elections. It's quite amazing." On Nov. 30, the Ministry of the Interior...
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Sharing with the world, part 5: e-procurement

The Korean government has been concentrating on establishing online government services since 1987 when it enacted laws expanding the supply of desktops and promoting...
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Environment ministry hosts resources conference

The Ministry of Environment hosted the Conference on Biological Resources in Response to the Nagoya Protocol, at the National Institute of Biological Resources in...
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Korea hosts world heritage conference

Ambassador for Public Diplomacy Cho Hyun-dong delivers the opening speech at the International Conference on World heritage Interpretation, in Seoul on Nov. 2. Ambassador...
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Korea joins Committee on Earth Observation Satellites

Members of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites gather for the 30th CEOS General Assembly, in Australia on Nov. 2. The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA)...
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Korea-OECD seminar debates future of education

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Korea's membership of the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), education experts convened in Seoul to...
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170,000 government publications now available online

The National Archives of Korea, part of the Ministry of the Interior, released 170,000 government publications online on Nov. 3. For easier searching, the...
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Korea, Caribbean nations cooperate on climate change, food security

Officials from Korea and seven Caribbean nations discuss ways to enhance their partnership on climate change and food security, at the sixth High-level Forum...
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Arts flourish in schools

Some elementary, middle and high schools, especially smaller ones, have seen a blossoming of the arts all across the country thanks to the government's...
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Korea pledges $10B for African growth

The governments of Korea and many African economies have agreed to pursue cooperative partnerships for economic growth. As part of these efforts, the Korean...
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Small libraries boost exchanges between Korea, Mongolia

Korea will open three more libraries in Mongolia within the year as part of the Thank You Small Libraries project. This project is a form of...
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Korea, Asian neighbors share citizen registration systems

Public officers from Laos, Myanmar and Sri Lanka learn how to use an unmanned kiosk to issue resident registration documents. They were visiting a...
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Korea, Kazakhstan cooperate on archive management

Boris Dzhaparov (left), head of the Archives of the President of Kazakhstan, and Lee Sang Jin, head of the National Archives of Korea, shake...
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Korea, African nations to make all-out effort to expand cooperation

The Korean government has announced that it will provide USD 5 billion to fund a total of 61 projects across a range of African...

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