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As night falls, Korea’s ancient beauty comes to life at DeoksugungCultureNov 8, 2018Deoksugung Palace, Seoul (Park Hyun-koo/The Korea Herald) As dusk turns to darkness, the palace of Deoksugung in the heart of Seoul is illuminated by vivid lights and silhouettes. Visitors revel in... -
Humanitarian law workshop trains journalists for better protectionDiplomatic CircuitNov 5, 2018Korean journalists, communication officers and staff of the International Committee of the Red Cross missions in Seoul and Beijing, including head of Seoul office Georgios Georgantas (top, fifth from... -
Turkey, Korea deepen future-oriented cooperationDiplomatic CircuitNov 5, 2018Turkey and Korea carry on their long history of exchanges, and increasingly cooperate to secure prosperity and a harmonious world order, according to Turkish Ambassador to Korea Ersin Ercin. “Turkey... -
SIWA to host charity bazaarDiplomatic CircuitNov 5, 2018The Nordic booth at last year's SIWA Bazaar (SIWA) The Seoul International Women’s Association will organize its 56th annual SIWA-Diplomatic Community Bazaar under “Share Culture, Share Love, Share ... -
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[Herald Interview] Combining humanitarian, development aid key to sustainable rehabilitation: Turkish envoyDiplomatic CircuitNov 5, 2018Since the Syrian Civil War broke out in 2011 as part of the Arab Spring uprising, Turkey has welcomed more than 3.5 million Syrian refugees, offering shelter, food, health care and education. As a r... -
Can soulless Seoul landscape inspire world’s hearts and minds?TravelNov 1, 2018The Seoullo 7017 park opened in May 2017, having been refashioned from a dilapidated overpass as part of the Seoul government’s urban regeneration program. (Park Hyun-koo/The Korea Herald) Walking o... -
‘Egyptian military safeguards bilateral cooperation’: defense attacheDiplomatic CircuitOct 29, 2018Egyptian Defense Attache Col. Maged Elwan (second from right) poses at a reception for the 45th anniversary of Egyptian Armed Forces Day on Wednesday. (Joel Lee/The Korea Herald) The Egyptian Embass... -
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[Herald Interview] How Sweden’s trustworthy diplomacy aids inter-Korean dynamicsDiplomatic CircuitOct 29, 2018Swedish Ambassador to Korea Jakob Hallgren (Joel Lee/The Korea Herald) Sweden’s diplomacy -- centered on neutrality, peace and humanitarianism -- has won plaudits the world over. Some pundits say it... -
Ambassadors discuss merits of HangeulDiplomatic CircuitOct 29, 2018Before starting his tenure here, Singaporean Ambassador Yip Wei Kiat took a semester learning the Korean language at a university in Seoul four years ago. Now nearing the end of his ambassadorship, ... -
‘Iran, Korea will wade through tough times as true friends’Diplomatic CircuitOct 29, 2018Iranian Ambassador to Korea Saeed Badamchi Shabestari (Iranian Embassy) New Iranian Ambassador to Korea Saeed Badamchi Shabestari said he will do his utmost to strengthen bilateral ties based on the... -
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[Herald Interview] ‘Liberal arts education offers key ingredient in tech economy’EducationOct 25, 2018Oberlin College Bosworth Hall (Oberlin College) According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2016, Americans changed jobs every 4.2 years on average and could be expected to hold between 10 and... -
Korean SMEs get trade and investment tips for EthiopiaPeopleOct 25, 2018Representatives of Korean small and midsized companies pose at the Social Cooperative of Korean Small and Medium Business Federation building in Seoul on Friday following a business meeting with Ethi... -
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[Herald Interview] ‘Future of Malaysia, Korea lies in ASEAN’: international trade ministerDiplomatic CircuitOct 22, 2018Despite having advanced infrastructure and connectivity in the heart of Southeast Asia, until now Malaysia was not able to fully exploit its capacities as an outward-looking trading economy. With th... -
EU supports IPCC call for drastic climate-change mitigation effortsDiplomatic CircuitOct 22, 2018European Union Ambassador to Korea Michael Reiterer and the ambassadors of 28 EU member states issued a joint statement on the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, emphasiz... -
‘Spain, Korea can forge golden future with creativity, innovation’Diplomatic CircuitOct 22, 2018By Spanish Ambassador to Korea Gonzalo Ortiz Spain and Korea celebrated the Spanish National Day in Seoul on Oct. 12, followed by another commemoration in Busan on Oct. 15. As ambassador, I addresse...
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