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Puerto Rican veterans to visit Korea after 66 years

As a token of appreciation and out of respect for their sacrifices made during the Korean War (1950-1953), the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans...
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Korea, US, Japan call for stronger pressure on N. Korea

Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se (left), Japanese Foreign Minister Kishida Fumio (center) and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry hold trilateral talks in New...

Chuseok Greetings from President Park Geun-hye

Ahead of the Chuseok traditional holiday, President Park Geun-hye delivered Chuseok greetings to the nation on Sept. 13. In the video message, she urged the...
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‘Record 5.8 magnitude earthquake provides national safety reminder’

President Park Geun-hye on Sept. 13 urges her administration to review its quake-related emergency response countermeasures in regard to an earthquake that took place...
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New int’l team begins correctional activities

The Korean government's fifth batch of Global Monitoring Staff, tasked with taking on correctional activities both online and in print all around the world,...
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East Asian leaders adopt anti-nuke statement

President Park Geun-hye (center) listens to speeches from participating leaders at the East Asia Summit (EAS) in Vientiane, Laos, on Sept. 8. President Park...
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Seoul, Tokyo to cooperate on denuclearization, advancing ties

President Park Geun-hye (left) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pose for a photo ahead of their bilateral summit in Vientiane, Laos, on Sept....
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President reaffirms will to bolster Seoul-Washington alliance

U.S. President Barack Obama (left) and President Park Geun-hye shake hands prior to a Korea-U.S. summit in Vientiane on Sept. 6. Both leaders vowed...
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New site corrects inaccuracies about Korea

On Sept. 1, the Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS), part of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, launched the Facts:Korea website, a...
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Korea, Bangladesh collaborate on biopharmaceuticals

A group of Bangladeshi public officials, including the head of the country's Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA), look around medical devices at the...
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Korea, Italy discuss economy, nuclear issues

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi (left) and President Park Geun-hye hold summit talks in Hangzhou, in Zhejiang Province, China, on Sept. 5. President Park Geun-hye...
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President emphasizes free trade, vision for creative economy

President Park Geun-hye speaks during the G20 summit in Hangzhou, in Zhejiang Province, China. She urged the G20 to play a more active role...
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Korea shares archiving experience with Asian neighbors

Archive specialists from Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Mongolia are greeted by a Korean official at the International Council on Archives Congress 2016, held at the...
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President Park emphasizes Korea-China relations

President Park Geun-hye (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a photo ahead of a Korea-China summit on the sidelines of the G20...
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Korea, 5 African nations share vocational education expertise

Korea and five African countries have shared their knowledge and experiences of vocational education and related policies. The Ministry of Education extended its invitation to...
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Medellin transforms with Korean transport system

Colombian central and local government officials pose for a picture last June at the Busan Metropolitan City Transport Service Center. For many years now, Medellin...
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President to meet Russian, Chinese, US counterparts

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and President Park Geun-hye shake hands at Cheong Wa Dae in 2013. President Park and President Putin will hold...
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Children in Tanzania, Morocco read Korean folktales, learn Hangeul

A young Tanzanian student reads the traditional Korean folktale 'Heungbu and Nolbu' in Swahili. "A long, long time ago, there were two brothers named Heungbu...
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Korea-Japan-China cooperation to cover education, tourism, IT

Song Ji-young, won the first prize at the second Korea-Japan-China Trilateral Cooperation Idea Contest, speaks during the awards ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign...
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Korea, China, Japan join hands for the arts

Chinese Vice Minister of Culture Ding Wei (left), Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Kim Jongdeok (center) and Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports,...

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