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Tue, February 7, 2023 | 00:26

Chinese envoy blames Korean media for China-bashing

Chinese envoy blames Korean media for China-bashing

Chinese Ambassador to Korea Xing Haiming blamed the Korean media for creating anti-China sentiment among the Korean public, claiming that some media outlets are using China coverage as click bait.

Jung Min-ho | 2022-12-14 17:03

Seoul, Africa seek win-win cooperation

Seoul, Africa seek win-win cooperation

The fifth Seoul Dialogue on Africa was held, Wednesday, during which experts explored ways to seek co-prosperity between Korea and Africa. The dialogue, co-hosted by the Korea-Africa Foundation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was launched in 2018, becoming an annual international conference seeking to gather policy proposals toward building a strategic partnership betwee...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-12-14 16:49

Korea consulting closely with US to minimize fallout from IRA: Vice FM

Korea consulting closely with US to minimize fallout from IRA: Vice FM

Korea will continue to work with the United States to address its concerns over the new U.S. law that offers tax incentives to electric vehicles assembled in North America, Seoul's 2nd Vice Foreign Minister Lee Do-hoon said Tuesday.

2022-12-14 13:14

Yoon delivers wish to further upgrade partnership with UAE

Yoon delivers wish to further upgrade partnership with UAE

President Yoon Suk-yeol expressed his wish to further upgrade Korea's special strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates in a letter delivered to the UAE president by his chief of staff, the presidential office said Wednesday.

2022-12-14 11:31

S. Korea voices regret over Japan's failure to fulfill steps to honor forced labor victims

S. Korea voices regret over Japan's failure to fulfill steps to honor forced labor victims

South Korea expressed regret Tuesday that Japan is dragging its feet over the implementation of a stated pledge to honor wartime forced labor victims at some of its industrial revolution sites on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Tokyo has recently submitted a report on the progress in its implementation of follow-up measures regarding Japan's 23 Meiji-era sites registered on t...

2022-12-13 22:00

Promoting North Sulawesi of Indonesia

Promoting North Sulawesi of Indonesia

Ambassador of Indonesia to Korea Gandi Sulistiyanto, right, hands a gift and flower bouquet to Indonesian designer and philanthropist Coreta Louise, left, after the Colorful North Sulawesi event, during which Louise's creations were showcased, at the ambassador's residence in Yeouido, Seoul, Dec. 6. The event was co-organized by the embassy and the North Sulawesi Provincial G...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-12-13 17:39

Korea to offer $3 mil. to Ukraine to help overcome severe cold weather

Korea to offer $3 mil. to Ukraine to help overcome severe cold weather

Korea plans to contribute $3 million worth of additional humanitarian aid to Ukraine to assist the people of the war-torn nation in coping with severe cold weather during the winter, Seoul's foreign ministry said Tuesday.

2022-12-13 16:51

Seoul-Washington alliance 'truly stronger than ever,' State Department official says

Seoul-Washington alliance 'truly stronger than ever,' State Department official says

The U.S. State Department's point man on East Asia stressed Tuesday the Seoul-Washington alliance is stronger than ever, speaking after meetings with Korean officials in Seoul.

2022-12-13 15:33

Kim Yuna to promote Korea-Canada ties

Kim Yuna to promote Korea-Canada ties

Retired figure skating champion Kim Yuna, right, poses with a plaque after being appointed as an honorary ambassador for the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and Canada, to be celebrated next year. Chargee d'Affaires a.i. of Canada to Korea Tamara Mawhinney, ...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-12-13 14:55

Top nuke envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan hold talks on N. Korea in Jakarta

Top nuke envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan hold talks on N. Korea in Jakarta

The top nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan had a trilateral meeting in Jakarta on Tuesday amid speculation that North Korea may carry out another nuclear test in line with its continued provocative acts highlighted by the firing of more than 60 ballistic missiles this year.

2022-12-13 14:26

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