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Italian Ambassador to Korea Sergio Mercuri raises his glass in a toast during a reception celebrating Italy’s republican constitution at his residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul, Monday. (Italian Embassy...
Updated : 2013.06.09 20:31
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Philippine Ambassador Luis T. Cruz (left) gives a plaque of appreciation to Ohm Song-jun, ambassador for international relations at Incheon Metropolitan City, who received it on behalf of Incheon Ci...
Updated : 2013.06.09 20:30
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Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se shakes hands with his Gabonese counterpart Emmanuel Issoze Ngondet at the ministry on Friday. (Yonhap News) Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se said Friday that his governmen...
Updated : 2013.06.07 20:56
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President Park Geun-hye will hold her first summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on June 27, her office announced Friday, a high-stakes meeting where North Korea is expected to be a key topic. T...
Updated : 2013.06.07 20:56
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South Korea on Wednesday criticized the repatriation by Laos of nine North Korean defectors at a U.N. meeting, calling for the international community’s support to ensure their safety and humanitaria...
Updated : 2013.06.05 20:50
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Senior diplomats from South Korea and China held regular talks on Monday to discuss a range of issues, including North Korea, ahead of President Park Geun-hye's state visit to Beijing later this mont...
Updated : 2013.06.03 09:36
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Korea will likely be a major player in building South America’s largest suspension bridge this year. Chile laid out plans to build the $720 million, 2.5-kilometer suspension bridge as part of measur...
Updated : 2013.06.02 20:37
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The European Union and Korea affirmed further cooperation in security operations in the Indian Ocean and around the Horn of Africa during a reception celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ti...
Updated : 2013.06.02 20:37
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Chung Hae-moon, secretary general of the ASEAN-Korea Centre , moderates a panel discussion during the 8th Jeju Forum, a three-day gathering on peace and prosperity in East Asia, at a hotel on Korea’...
Updated : 2013.06.02 20:36
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Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se (right) shakes hands with African envoys during a meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul on May 27. (Yonhap News) A South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs leaked ...
Updated : 2013.06.02 20:35
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The head of the U.S. congressional panel on foreign affairs has lodged a strong protest with the Chinese government against its recent repatriation of nine North Korean defectors, his office said Fri...
Updated : 2013.06.01 10:57
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Fifteen North Korean defectors including eight repatriated to North Korea pose at a Christmas party in China in 2011 in this photo released Friday by Suzanne Scholte, a North Korea human rights activ...
Updated : 2013.05.31 20:40
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The U.S. government on Tuesday delivered thinly veiled disparagement of the outspoken mayor of Osaka, Japan, who is under fire over a series of comments on "comfort women" and American troops in the ...
Updated : 2013.05.29 15:02
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The U.S. State Department confirmed Tuesday that it is replacing Washington's top negotiator in the thorny talks with South Korea on their civilian nuclear cooperation. "We can confirm that Special ...
Updated : 2013.05.29 09:33
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Cho Tae-yong Ambassador to Australia Cho Tae-yong was appointed Monday new chief envoy to the stalled six-nation talks aimed at denuclearizing North Korea. Cho, 57, will replace Lim Sung-nam as the...
Updated : 2013.05.27 20:05