U.S. President Joe Biden is reportedly planning to visit Korea for a summit with the new President Yoon Suk-yeol at the end of May.It was reported that the Biden administration is expected to soon begin formal work to coordinate schedules with each country for a trip to Korea and Japan at the end of
President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol of the Republic of Korea visited Camp Humphreys, the United States Forces Korea (USFK) base in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, on April 7, 2022, and expressed his strong will to positively respond to North Korea's nuclear and missile threats.At this meeting, President-el
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik President Yoon Suk-yeol of the Republic of Korea assumes office and begins his work on May 10 this year as the new (20th term) President of the Republic of Korea.Now with Yoon in place, the Republic of Korea appears to be in ‘good hands’ in the opinion of many people in Ko
President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol named former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as the nominee for his first prime minister on April 3.At a press conference at the transition committee's office in Tongui-dong, Seoul, President-elect Yoon said, "Han served as deputy prime minister for economy and prime minist
The following article and picture were provided by the UAE Embassy in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.The UAE Embassy in Seoul participated in the investment event organized by the Institute of Middle Easter
The following article and pictures were provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.On March 24-26, the First Tashkent International Investment Forum was held in Tashkent. Presid
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, – 27 March 2021: AD Ports Group today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kuwait General Administration of Customs to establish a new virtual trade corridor between the UAE and Kuwait, under the supervision of Department of Economic
The Democratic Party of Korea strongly protested against President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol's announcement that he would relocate his office to Yongsan, saying, "Yoon should take care of the people's livelihood first."Yoon Ho-joong, chairman of the Democratic Party's joint emergency committee, said at a
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.Dear compatriots! Dear friends!Today’s Address has a special significance. Its content and scope go beyon
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sikChosun Ilbo editorial on March 10, 2022President-elect Yoon needs to realize the triple hardships facing the Korean economy.International oil prices soared as the U.S. decided to ban Russian oil imports as sanctions against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.On March 8 (local tim
Yoon Suk-yeol, a Presidential candidate of the main opposition People Power Party was elected as the 20th President of South Korea.In the 20th Presidential election held on March 9, Yoon was elected with 48.59% and 16.04 million votes, with 98% of the votes completed at 3:50 a.m. on March 10.Democra
The following article and pictures were provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.By Akmal Saidov, director of the National Centre of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Right
Presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition People Power Party and Ahn Cheol-soo of the minor People Party announced the unification of candidates on the morning of March 3.Both sides have reached a unified agreement at the meeting took place early in the day.The two candidates held
The following article by Akmal Saidov has been contributed by the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication, which publishes 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985. The writer, Mr. Akmal Saidov, is the First Deputy Speaker of the Leg
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sikPresidential Candidate Ahn Cheol-soo of the minor opposition People's Party declared that he is giving up his offer to work together with Presidential Candidate Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition People Power Party.At a press conference on Feb. 20, 2022, Ahn said that he
In a survey of the approval ratings of Presidential candidates conducted by Gallup Korea announced on Feb. 18, Yoon Suk-yeol, the Presidential candidate of the opposition People Power Party, led his counterpart Lee Jae-myung of the ruling Democratic Party outside the margin of error.Yoon Suk-yeol's
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of Mongolia in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication. –Ed. Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene announced on Feb. 14 in Mongolia that the Cabinet approved a resolution on lifting the heightened state of readiness and downgrading the level of restr
President Moon Jae-in exchanged letters with President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov of Turkmenistan to celebrate the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries and strengthened friendship between the leaders on February 7.President Moon evaluated the two countries' cooperation
A poll showed on Jan. 17 that Yoon Suk-yeol, the Presidential candidate of the opposition People Power Party, leads his counterpart Lee Jae-myung of the ruling Democratic Party outside the margin of error.As a result of Realmeter's poll to 3,031 people aged 18 or older nationwide from Jan. 9 to 14 a
A recent poll showed on Jan. 6 that if the Presidential candidate Ahn Cheol-soo of the People Party becomes a unified Presidential candidate representing opposition parties, Ahn will lead the Democratic Party's Presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung outside the margin of error.According to a survey of