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Seoul pledges support for 2018 Winter Games

IOC President Thomas Bach (left) and Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn discuss measures to support the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter...
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Korea, Ethiopia expand cooperation on customs clearance

Korea's electronic customs clearance system, known as Uni-Pass, has recently been exported to Ethiopia. On March 10, the Korea Customs Service (KCS) and the Ethiopian...
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Seoul focuses on e-gov’t exports, creating ‘smart’ administration

The government has opened an online portal that shows all the information about its online government services, or e-government, and related bidding information. The Ministry...
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‘We will soon emerge from our current crisis’

Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn addressed the nation on March 10 after the Constitutional Court of Korea upheld a decision to impeach...
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Korea, Turkey celebrate 60 years of friendship

Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn (pictured) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan exchanged letters on March 8 to celebrate the 60th anniversary...
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Korea, Saudi Arabia cooperate on healthcare

Minister of Health and Welfare Chung Chinyoub (left) and Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Adel bin Muhammed Fakeih discuss ways to expand cooperation...
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Korea, Saudi Arabia tighten economic bonds

Saudi Economy and Planning Minister Adel Fakeih (left) and Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn shake hands at the Government Complex Seoul on...
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Korea, US vow firm response to NK provocations

Acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn speaks with U.S. President Donald Trump on March 7. The leaders denounced North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch and stressed...
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Bahrain to adopt Korean healthcare system

Korea’s Health Insurance Review & Assessment system (HIRA) will soon be rolled out in Bahrain. This is the first time for the HIRA system to...
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Korea shares weather tech with developing countries

Program participants listen to an explanation about meteorological theories. The Meteorological Administration hosted a training course for meteorologists from 21 countries from Feb. 6...
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Korea, Finland enhance military cooperation

Defense ministers from Korea and Finland have discussed ways to strengthen mutual ties across the defense environments of both countries. Minister of National Defense Han...
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Korea, Spain vow to continue bilateral partnership

Minister of Foreign Affairs Yun Byung-se (left) and Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs Alfonso Dastis hold talks in Madrid on March 1 to discuss...
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Korea, US cooperate on military alliance

The Ministry of National Defense and the U.S. Department of Defense held talks over the phone on Mar. 1 and agreed to further strengthen...
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N. Korean human rights violations threaten peace, security: foreign minister

Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se delivers a speech at the 34th session of the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva on Feb. 27, on the...
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Afghanistan models Korean e-gov’t

A group of Afghan government officials has visited Korea to learn about how online government services work in the country. The 13-member delegation talked with...
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Address by Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn on the 98th March First...

Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn addresses to mark the 98th March 1st Independence Movement Day in a ceremony held at Sejong Center...
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Korea, 6 African countries bolster agricultural cooperation

Agricultural experts from Korea and six African countries pose for a commemorative photo during talks in Korea from Feb. 21 to 24. The talks...
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Korea tops global IP index 3 years in a row

Korea has now come in first place for the third year in a row in a specific category of the U.S. Chamber International IP...
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Korea, Poland expand economic cooperation

The fourth Korea-Poland Joint Economic Committee meets in Warsaw on Feb. 16, with Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs Lee Tae-ho and Polish Undersecretary of...
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Korea, UK take resolute stance on N. Korea

U.K. Secretary of State Boris Johnson (left) and Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se hold bilateral talks in London on Feb. 22 where they discussed measures...

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