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#HANAGo Episode 1 : Hanok Photo Spots

Hi, it's Hana of #HANAGo. I'm here to answer your questions and to enjoy all that Korea has to offer along the way. Just...
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Talk Talk Korea 2018 tops last year’s numbers

Director Kim Tae-hoon of the Korean Culture and Information Service (second from left) poses for a group photo with the winners of the Talk...
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Buddhist sites added to UNESCO World Heritage list

The Korean delegation celebrates as seven sansa Buddhist mountain monasteries get inscribed on UNESCO's list of World Heritage sites, during the 42nd meeting of the World...
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Governmental writer wins Peony Prize

Presidential writer Elizabeth G. Kraft Lee from the Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) gives a brief speech after receiving the Peony Medal during...
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Two Koreas agree on road modernization

The delegation from South Korea, including Kim Jeong-ryeol (second from left), the second vice chairman at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, crosses...
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New York Korea Center to open in 2020

Director Kim Tae-hoon of the Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) (third from left) attends a groundbreaking ceremony for the New York Korea Center...
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From Cold War to world peace, Korean Peninsula shows the way

Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon delivers the keynote speech at the Jeju Forum for Peace & Prosperity 2018 that took place at the International Convention...
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Peace to help AIIB achieve its goals: finance ministry

First Vice Minister of Strategy and Finance Ko Hyoung-kwon (left) shakes hands with the president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Jin Liqun,...
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Palace museum highlights royal Joseon babies

By Kang Gahui and Hahm Hee-eun Seoul | June 27, 2018 Photos and Video = Cultural Heritage Administration When a baby is newly born, everyone feels the same about the...
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Two Koreas agree to study inter-Korean railway

Kim Jeong-ryeol (second from left), the chief delegate from South Korea and second vice chairman of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, and Kim...
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Peace is true reward for war veterans: president

President Moon Jae-in says, 'Establishing peace on the Korean Peninsula is the way to return the courage of the war veterans,' in a speech...
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Eulji-ro Nogari Alley hopes to go global

In Seoul, there's a place called the Euljiro Nogari Alley, tucked away behind exit 4 of Eulji-ro 3-ga Station, where people can enjoy draft...
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Japanese tourists return to Korea

Japanese tourists are coming back to Korea, as tensions on the Korean Peninsula alleviate. The photo shows Japanese tourists waiting in a line to...
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South, North Korea to cooperate on railways, roads, forestry

Vice Minister for Transport Kim Jeong Ryeol (center), head of the South Korean delegation to an inter-Korean working meeting on railway cooperation, answers the...
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We will never forget your sacred sacrifices: PM

Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon (third from right) and other participants pledge their allegiance to the nation during the 68th anniversary of the Korean War...
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President Moon’s visit to Russia paves way for trilateral economic cooperation

President Moon Jae-in (left) and first lady Kim Jung-sook return home at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do Province, on June 24, wrapping up...
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President, first lady attend Korea-Mexico match

President Moon Jae-in and first lady Kim Jung-sook cheer for the Korean national team at Rostov Arena in Rostov-on-Don on June 23 where Korea...
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Korea, Russia push peace, prosperity across Northeast Asia

President Moon Jae-in (center, left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (center, right) hold a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on June 22. By Sohn JiAe Photos...
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Two Koreas agree to family reunions in August

South Korean Red Cross President Park Kyung-seo (second from left) and Pak Yong Il (second from right), vice chairman of North Korea’s Committee for...
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DMZ to become endangered species habitat

A yellow-throated marten, categorized as an Endangered Wildlife Class II animal, is photographed by a surveillance camera in the Demilitarized Zone. (National Institute Of...