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FM holds talks with Uzbek deputy PM on bilateral cooperationJul 6, 2020Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met with a deputy prime minister of Uzbekistan in Seoul on Monday and discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation, her office said. Sardor Umurzakov, Uzbekistan's... -
S. Korea to award appreciation plaques to Korean War comradesJul 6, 2020South Korea was to hold a ceremony Monday to express thanks to countries that fought during the 1950-53 Korean War in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the conflict, the vetera... -
With new team, Moon set to push for inter-Korean breakthroughJul 5, 2020South Korean President Moon Jae-in, having reshuffled his top security team with figures known to be for engagement with North Korea, is widely expected to push to make a breakthrough in stalled rela... -
Osan city holds annual memorial event honoring fallen US soldiers in 1st Korean War battleJul 5, 2020OSAN -- An annual memorial ceremony was held Sunday to honor the American soldiers killed in the UN forces' first ground battle during the 1950-53 Korean War, followed by the opening of a new peace p... -
Govt. fully activates task force on Sino-US rowJul 5, 2020The foreign ministry has fully activated a public-private task force set up to explore South Korea's security and economic strategies in the face of a growing rivalry between the United States and Ch... -
S. Korea's top nuke envoy holds talks with Chinese, Russian ambassadorsJul 3, 2020South Korea's chief nuclear negotiator Lee Do-hoon met separately with the top Chinese and Russian envoys to Seoul on Friday and discussed the situation on the Korean Peninsula. The meetings took pl... -
FM vows all-out efforts to resume dialogue with NKJul 2, 2020Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha on Thursday said the government is making an all-out effort to resume stalled dialogues with North Korea, amid recent heightened tensions between the two Koreas. “For... -
EU approves lifting of entry ban on S. Korea, 13 other countriesJul 1, 2020BRUSSELS/SEOUL -- The European Union (EU) has approved a guideline recommending its member states reopen their borders to 14 countries, including South Korea, after restricting all non-essential entr... -
Korea, EU agree to strengthen ties, COVID-19 responseJun 30, 2020South Korea and the European Union on Tuesday agreed to continue cooperating on a range of global issues, from the COVID-19 pandemic and environment to multilateralism and global security issues, in ... -
Biegun planning visit to S. Korea as early as July: sourcesJun 30, 2020Stephen Biegun, US deputy secretary of state and the point man on North Korea, is planning to visit South Korea as early as next month, diplomatic sources said Tuesday. Officials in Seoul and Washin... -
Tokyo objects to expanded G-7 summit including Seoul: reportJun 28, 2020The Japanese government has raised objections to the US proposal to include South Korea in an expanded Group of 7 summit in September, Japan’s Kyodo News reported Sunday, citing multiple diplomatic s... -
S. Korea voices 'deep regrets' over Yemen's Houthi rebel attacks on Saudi ArabiaJun 26, 2020South Korea on Friday voiced "deep regrets" over recent attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthi rebels, reiterating any assault on civilians should not be tolerated. On Monday and Tuesday, Houthi ... -
Five South Korean sailors abducted in waters off BeninJun 25, 2020Five South Korean sailors and a Ghanaian have been kidnapped by unidentified armed groups in waters off Benin in West Africa, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. Unknown gunmen, believed to be pirat... -
Diplomats of S. Korea, US hold video talks to prep for senior economic meetingJun 25, 2020Diplomats of South Korea and the United States held a videoconference Thursday to prepare for annual vice-ministerial economic talks where America's push to shift global supply chains away from China... -
Amb. Harris says S. Korea-US alliance will thrive as linchpin of regional securityJun 25, 2020US Ambassador to Seoul Harry Harris said Thursday that the South Korea-US alliance will continue to thrive for generations to come, calling it a linchpin of regional security amid "serious threats an...
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