Meteorologists discuss future of weather education
Weather professionals from 19 nations have gathered in Seoul to discuss future directions for the development of meteorological training.
The 11th Computer Aided Learning and...
President pushes for Northeast Asian development bank
President Park Geun-hye met with Jin Liqun, first president-designate of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Sept....
Korea to chair IAEA Nuclear Security Conference
Korea will play a leading role in the international cooperation on nuclear security at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
"I wish to inform the...
Unification of Korean Peninsula will end Cold War: president
President Park Geun-hye gives the keynote speech at the Seoul Defense Dialogue on Sept. 9 in Seoul.
President Park Geun-hye said on Sept. 9 that,...
Korea shares disaster management experiences with 7 countries
Participants in the emergency rescue educational program attend a CPR training course on Sept. 7 at the National 119 Rescue Headquarters in Daegu.
Korea and...
Koreas agree on family reunions in Oct.
Red Cross delegations from both Koreas hold working-level talks at the House of Peace in Panmunjom, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do Province. They agreed to hold reunions...
‘Korea-China to become regional economic community’: president
President Park Geun-hye says, 'Korea and China will be reborn as a USD 12-trillion regional economic community,' at a Korea-China business forum held in...
Dokdo gets new fishing fleet safety system
A new system aimed at detecting the location of each fishing boat in operation near Dokdo Island and ensuring their safety is set to...
Foreign media focuses on Korea’s new balanced diplomacy
President Park Geun-hye (left) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sept. 2 prior to the Korea-China summit in the Great Hall of...
Korea, China to continue strategic partnership: President
President Park Geun-hye (third from right) walks toward Tiananmen Square with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other world leaders who are in Beijing for...
Korea, China to expedite ratification of FTA, establish funds
President Park Geun-hye and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang discussed bilateral cooperation, including the Korea-China free trade agreement, in Beijing on Sept. 2.
President Park met...
Unification of Korea to contribute to peace: Korean, Chinese leaders
President Park Geun-hye (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping hold summit talks in Beijing on Sept. 2.
President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping...
Public demands labor reform: president
President Park Geun-hye has urged both labor unions and employers to pursue labor market reform.
"Labor market reform is a public demand that no one...
Seoul Defense Dialogue to strengthen cooperation on global security
Vice Minister of National Defense Baek Seung-joo (right) and Deputy Director General of Arms Control Moon Sang-gyun (center) explain the upcoming Seoul Defense Dialogue,...
‘Learn from the old and new, create new ideas to move ahead’: president
Speaking in a cabinet meeting on Aug. 4, President Park Geun-hye said that going forward she will concentrate on cultural prosperity, reviving the economy...
North Korea launches provocations across DMZ
The Ministry of National Defense announced on Aug. 20 that North Korea provocatively shot two artillery projectiles south of the Military Demarcation Line (MDL)...
President to visit China to attend WWII commemorative ceremony
Park Geun-hye will visit China early next month to attend its celebration of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. The...
President Park meets IOC head, U.S. senator
President Park Geun-hye (right) meets with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Aug. 19 at Cheong Wa Dae.
President Park...
President stresses ‘Grand journey for the Republic of Korea’s renewed leap forward’
President Park Geun-hye underlined that the Korean people finally achieved independence for their motherland 70 years ago after much longing and a struggle for...
Descendants of independence activists granted Korean nationality
Descendants of Korean independence activists living outside Korea have been granted Korean citizenship.
A ceremony was held at the government complex in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do Province,...