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Korea, Denmark expand industrial cooperation

Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen (third from left) meets President Park Geun-hye (third from right) at Cheong Wa Dae on Oct. 25. President Park...
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Korea shares administrative systems with Asia, Africa

Public servants from governments in Asia and Africa arrived in Korea on Oct. 23 to gain a first-hand understanding of how the nation’s provincial...
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President promotes hidden travel gems

President Park Geun-hye visits the Sosu Seowon Confucian academy on Oct. 19 and learns more about the historic site from a local tour guide. "Many...
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Korea, US tighten alliance to counter N. Korean threats

On Oct. 19, Minister of National Defense Han Minkoo (left) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Yun Byung-se (second from left) engage in a 'two...
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Sharing with the world, part 4: patent information system

The Korean government has been concentrating on establishing e-government services since 1987 when it enacted laws expanding the supply of desktops and promoting the...
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North Korean refugees are test for unification: president

"North Korean refugees are a trial-run, a test for eventual unification," said President Park Geun-hye, speaking to her government on Oct. 11. "When a...
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North Koreans will find the path wide open: president

President Park Geun-hye speaks during a meeting with overseas advisors to the National Unification Advisory Council, at Cheong Wa Dae on Oct. 13. She...
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Prime minister visits Thailand, meets with Asian leaders

Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn (left) and Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha pose for a photo prior to the Korea-Thailand summit in Bangkok on Oct....
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Korea shares city development expertise

Government officials from eight different countries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Nigeria and Rwanda, take a look at some solar panels installed on the rooftop of...
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Korea progresses toward Central American FTA

Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis Rivera (left) and President Park Geun-hye hold summit talks on Oct. 12 at Cheong Wa Dae. President Park Geun-hye...
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Korea, US navies display ‘invincible spirit’

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (pictured) is part of the Korea-U.S. joint naval drill ‘Invincible Spirit 2016,' currently underway in both the...
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Gov’t invests KRW 405 billion in VR

The Korean government announced its plans to invest KRW 405 billion into the virtual reality (VR) sector over the next five years, helping it...
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Korean vocational training takes root in Laos

A group of seamstresses takes sewing lessons at the Vocation Training Center for Women in Vientiane. Laotian women are increasing their employability in the job...
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Come to the land of freedom: president

“You are always welcome in this land of freedom, the Republic of Korea (Daehanminguk, 대한민국).” So said President Park Geun-hye during a ceremony to mark...
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President emphasizes pioneering reforms in science, technology

President Park Geun-hye delivers her congratulatory address during a ceremony to mark the establishment of the Pohang Accelerator Laboratory X-ray Free Electron Laser, at...
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30th Korean Cultural Center opens in Ottawa

A new Korean cultural center has opened its doors in Ottawa, the Canadian capital, becoming the 30th Korean cultural center in the world and...
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Korea shares environmental health knowhow with world

Korea has been sharing its knowledge about and experiences of environmental health with its neighbors from around the globe. Public officers in the environmental and...
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Conference covers PyeongChang Olympics anti-doping precautions

Second Vice Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Kim Chong (left) talks about anti-doping measure that will be applied during the PyeongChang 2018 Winter...
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Korea, Netherlands lay groundwork for industry 4.0 partnership

Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte (left) and President Park Geun-hye pose for a photo prior to summit talks at Cheong Wa Dae...
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Korean, Chinese, Japanese sports ministers build future-oriented partnership

The first meeting of sports ministers from Korea, China and Japan is held in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do Province, over two days from Sept. 22 to...

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