By Vice Chairperson Joy Cho in KazakhstanThe Republic of Korea and the Republic of Kazakhstan are two very specially countries to each other. In particular, President Yoon Suk-yeol has a special regard for the country and people of Kazakhstan. On March 10, 2022, shortly after the successful election

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Editor Kevin LeePresident Yoon Suk-yeol and General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong of the Communist Party of Vietnam had a video conference on June 8, 2022 and discussed major issues and development of relations and cooperation between the two countries as well as ways to

By Dr. Bo-hyuk Suh (Research Fellow, Korea Institute for National Unification)In the world of the Chinese character culture, including Korea, the year begins in the real earnest only after the Lunar New Year.During the Lunar New Year holidays, the Korean Peninsula suffered a cold wave from Siberia.

The following article and picture materials have been provided by the Embassy of the Republic 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 January 24, 2023, the 26th meeting of the Council of Minister

President Yoon Suk-yeol urged the CEOs of world-leading corporations on Jan. 18 in Davos, Switzerland to invest more in Korea, saying, "The Korean market is open and so is my office, so please visit any time."Senior Secretary to the President for Public Relations Kim Eun-hye said in a news release t

President Nguyen Phu Trong of the Communist Party of Vietnam said that increasing cooperation between his country and Korea formed an essential foundation for new and better developments between the two countries for the promotion of common interests of the two peoples, contributing to peace, stabil

The following article and picture materials have been provided by the Embassy of the Republic 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 January 17, within the framework of the state visit of the Pr

Vietnam-Korea Institute of Science and Technology (VKIST), established by the South Korean government with $35 million in support, was completed and opened in 10 years aftr the start of construction.VKIST is the largest research and development center in Vietnam, which was designed to share the mode

Shri Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, paid an official visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK) from 16-17 January 2023 to co-chair the 5th Foreign Policy and Security Dialogue (FPSD) with his ROK counterpart H.E. Mr. Cho Hyundong, First Vice Foreign Mi

The following article and picture materials have been provided by the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.On the night of January 19 to 20, 1990, by order of the USSR lea

Korean companies such as Samsung C&T and Hyundai Heavy Industries have achieved a total of 7.5 trillion won in economic cooperation with UAE companies in energy, defense, bio, and smart farms.Analysts say that with President Yoon Suk-yeol's visit to the UAE, the cooperation field between the two cou

President Yoon Suk-yeol visited the Baraka nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Jan. 16 (local time).The Baraka nuclear power plant is the first nuclear power plant exported by South Korea and the first nuclear power plant in the UAE, an oil producing country.President Yoon's vis

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik, VC Choe Nam-suk, Editor Kevin Lee, Reporter Jang Ji-sunAmbassador Nguyen Vu Tung of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam in Seoul said, “The two friendly countries discussed and agreed to elevate the bilateral relationship to a ‘comprehensive strategic partnership,’ which i

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided to invest $30 billion (about 37.26 trillion won) in South Korea, the president's office said. This is the largest investment agreement between the UAE and other countries.President Yoon Suk-yeol held a Korea-UAE summit with President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Na

Trade, Industry and Energy 2nd Vice Minister Park Il-jun met with Jose W. Fernandez, visitng U.S. Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, on Jan. 10 at the Government Complex Building in Seoul to discuss cooperation in critical minerals, energy resources, and support for Ko

Who says the famed Hilton Tailor shop & Hilton Corp. at the Hilton Hotel has been closed?No way! The Hilton Tailor shop & Hilton Corp. is wide open at the same site on the 2nd fl. of the Hilton Hotel in Seoul—doing business as briskly as at any time before.However, Chairman Hilton Lee, owner-operato

Lee Jae-myung, the leader of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), appeared for questioning by prosecutors on Jan. 10 over his involvement in a bribery scandal surrounding the Seongnam FC, a football club, in Seongam City, Gyeonggi Province when he was the city mayor.Chairman Lee showed up at t

Lee Jae-myung, the leader of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), has decided to appear at a prosecutors' office for questioning at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 10 in connection with a corruption investigation surrounding the Seongnam FC, a football club, a party spokesperson said on Jan. 6."Chairman Le

“The Moon Jae Myung (former President Moon Jae-in and Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung) force has no right to say democracy,” said Kim Soon-duk in her column appeared on the vernacular daily Dong-A Ilbo on Jan. 5, 2023.“To me, the proud Republic of Korea seems dissatisfied with the former Moon

To cope with North Korea's nuclear weapons program, South Korea and the U.S. are discussing ways to share information on the operation of U.S. nuclear power assets, joint planning, and joint implementation, Kim Eun-hye, senior secretary for public relations of the president’s office said in a writte