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S. Korean minister promotes ‘New Southern Policy’ in Singapore

SINGAPORE -- South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha strived on Wednesday to publicize the government’s efforts to expand cooperation with Southeast Asian countries, as their annual high-level g...

Aug 1, 2018
Foreign Policy
S. Korea to assist recovery of flood-hit Laos: minister

SINGAPORE -- South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said Wednesday her government will provide support for the recovery of a swathe of Laos devastated by a dam collapse and ensuing flash floods...

Aug 1, 2018
Foreign Policy
Kang holds meetings with ASEAN ministers

Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha held bilateral meetings with her counterparts from six Southeast Asian countries in Singapore on Tuesday to secure support for the government’s efforts to denuclearize...

Aug 1, 2018
Foreign Policy
Korea's top diplomat in Singapore for key regional forum

SINGAPORE -- South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha arrived in Singapore on Tuesday for a series of bilateral and multilateral talks on North Korea and other regional issues. She's expected to...

Aug 1, 2018
Foreign Policy
Kang to step up diplomatic efforts at ARF

South Korea’s Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha is set to fly to Singapore on Tuesday to attend a series of major forums on regional security in Singapore, amid a flurry of diplomacy to denuclearize No...

Jul 30, 2018
Foreign Policy
S. Korea mulls restoration support for flood-hit Laos

The South Korean government is considering offering more support to Laos in the aftermath of a dam collapse that has left at least 27 killed and 131 missing, the Foreign Ministry said Monday. (Yonha...

Jul 30, 2018
Foreign Policy
Korean foreign minister to pitch for Korea peace at regional forums

South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha will engage in a round of hectic bilateral and multilateral diplomacy in Singapore this week during a series of major forums on regional security and econ...

Jul 30, 2018
Foreign Policy
Korean medical team arrives in Laos to assist flood recovery

A South Korean medical team flew into in Laos on Sunday to assist with recovery efforts following the deadly flooding that resulted from the collapse of a dam that was under construction by a Korean ...

Jul 29, 2018
Foreign Policy
President Moon meets special envoy of Indonesian president

President Moon Jae-in on Friday met with a special envoy of his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo, who is said to be seeking to host the leaders of both South Korea and North Korea during the upcomi...

Jul 27, 2018
Foreign Policy
Kang says inspection needed for NK’s dismantling of missile testing site

Germany urges North Korea to take concrete steps toward denuclearization

Jul 26, 2018
Foreign Policy
US issues advisory on NK sanctions evasion tactics

The US issued an advisory on Monday warning businesses about North Korea’s sanctions evasion tactics, ramping up pressure on the reclusive country amid a lack of progress on denuclearization talks. ...

Jul 24, 2018
Foreign Policy
US official to visit Seoul for consultations on N. Korea

A US State Department official in charge of Korea affairs will travel to South Korea this week for discussions on North Korea and pending alliance issues, a government official here said Tuesday. Ma...

Jul 24, 2018
Foreign Policy
Seoul left with tough task to move denuclearization talks forward

With the US and North Korea’s follow-up talks on denuclearization showing little progress, South Korea is left with the tough task of keeping up the momentum of dialogue and persuading both sides to ...

Jul 23, 2018
Foreign Policy
Seoul steps up efforts to facilitate Washington-Pyongyang talks

South Korea’s presidential security adviser Chung Eui-yong returned to Seoul on Sunday after a two-day visit to the US, as South Korea seeks to propel denuclearization talks between the US and North ...

Jul 22, 2018
Foreign Policy
PM to embark on weeklong trip to Africa, Middle East

Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon was to leave Thursday for a weeklong trip to Kenya, Tanzania and Oman to bolster economic cooperation and business opportunities with the countries. Lee will travel with 7...

Jul 19, 2018
Foreign Policy

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