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Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station returns to Earth
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Probe launched into Qingdao consul amid sex trade claims
Mar 23, 2014
The Foreign Ministry said Sunday it will dispatch a group of officials to the consulate-general in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao to look into allegations that a consul there failed to pay after having sex with prostitutes. In a complaint made Saturday by a former local hire, part of the mission’s budget is allegedly misused for unintended purposes, while the consul-general has been pocketing some of funds allotted for public events. The ministry said it will launch an investigation on the
Korea-Indonesia cooperation moves beyond resources
Mar 23, 2014
Amid all the clatter over ‘resource nationalism,’ Seoul quietly notches up ties with Southeast Asia’s largest economy
Envoy presses for investment in post-revolution Tunisia
Mar 23, 2014
Tunisia celebrated its 58th year of independence from colonial rule and marked the popular demonstrations that swept the North African nation in 2011, toppling the 34-year-long regime of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, in a reception in Seoul on Thursday.“On March 20, 1956, Tunisia retrieved its sovereignty and began the arduous mission of setting up the foundations of its modern republic,” said Tunisian Ambassador to South Korea Mohamed Ali Nafti. “On Jan. 14, 2011, the Tunisian people usher
Panamanian envoy awards CEO meritorious plaque
Mar 23, 2014
Panamanian Ambassador to South Korea Aram Cisneros awarded KSS Shipping Services CEO Yoon Chang-hee with a meritorious plaque of appreciation, recognizing the company’s role in helping to strengthen commercial ties between South Korea and Panama. KSS helped to strengthen commercial ties, buoying the local community of sea transporters by adding four new vessels last year registered under the Panamanian flag of convenience.“While many shipping companies struggled last year during a time of global
Korea, Russia discuss railway, logistics projects
Mar 23, 2014
Deputy foreign ministers of South Korea and Russia met on Tuesday for bilateral consultations on topics including railway and logistics projects that involve North Korea, according to an official at the Russian Embassy in Seoul on Wednesday.1st Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tai-young and Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Lee Kyung-soo sat down with Igor V. Morgulov, Russian deputy minister of foreign affairs, for talks along with Russian Ambassador to South Korea Konstantin Vnukov.Lee
Envoys briefed on risks from intelligence failure in Korea
Mar 23, 2014
North Korea is the country one might think of first during a discussion about intelligence and the risks of a possible intelligence failure, but what are the risks from intelligence missteps right here in South Korea?About three dozen researchers, executives and foreign envoys of countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa attended a luncheon lecture on the risks associated with intelligence failure during the Asia Society Korea Center’s March luncheon lecture at the ASEAN-Korea Centre in
Japan's Abe plots warmer ties with S. Korea ahead of summit
Mar 23, 2014
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe indicated Sunday that he wanted Tokyo and Seoul to put wartime enmities behind them ahead of his first meeting with South Korean President Park Geun-Hye.Relations between the two countries are at their lowest ebb in years, mired in emotive issues linked to Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule and a territorial dispute, as well as Japan's use of "comfort women" in wartime brothels.Abe left Tokyo's Haneda airport for a three-day visit to the Netherlands to attend a Nucl
U.S. says trilateral summit with S. Korea, Japan will show its security commitment to Asia
Mar 22, 2014
WASHINGTON -- The White House said Friday next week's trilateral summit meeting between the U.S., South Korea and Japan is of great significance in that it will demonstrateWashington's unswerving security commitment to Northeast Asia.National Security Adviser Susan Rice emphasized that the Obama administration stays focused on its policy of re-balancing toward Asia."After a period of tension, we will bring together two of our closest allies, the Republic of Korea and Japan, in a trilateral meeti
S. Korea, U.S., Japan to hold three-way summit in Hague
Mar 21, 2014
Agenda expected to include North Korea’s nuclear program, Crimean standoff
Park, China's Xi to hold talks during nuclear summit in The Hague
Mar 20, 2014
South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague next week, China's foreign ministry said Thursday. China's foreign ministry spokesman Hong Lei made the announcement during a regular press briefing. Xi will also hold bilateral talks with U.S. President Barack Obama as well as the leaders of Britain, Finland and Kazakhstan, Hong said, without elaborating. It will be Park and Xi's second sum
N. Korea, China discuss ways to resume nuclear talks: Beijing
Mar 19, 2014
China's top negotiator on the North Korean nuclear issue, Wu Dawei, has been holding talks with his North Korean counterpart in Pyongyang on restarting the six-party talks aimed at ending the North's nuclear weapons program, the Chinese foreign ministry said Wednesday. Wu arrived in Pyongyang on Monday, the North's state media said in a one-line report, without giving details of his itinerary.China's foreign ministry spokesman Hong Lei told reporters during a regular press briefing that Wu has b
Your personal data, sold in China for a cent
Mar 19, 2014
(Result obtained by typing in reporter's younger brother's registration number) First page of 'South Korean identity search' pageA Chinese website showed that Koreans’ personal information has been sold through a Chinese website at 1 cent per identity. A Facebook user came forward with a set of captured pictures of a Chinese website, saying, “Our information has been sold at 1 cent (6 won).” The pictures showed lists of South Korean names and resident registration numbers being shared among Inte
Future is now for Canadian craft beer in Korea
Mar 16, 2014
Beer needs no ambassador, it might be said, but in South Korea the Canadian Embassy is helping inch open the market for quality craft beer at grocery stores, restaurants and bars.Canadian beefsteaks and the country’s thirst-quenching suds will slowly be made more widely available with the conclusion of nine years of free trade talks. So, spirits were pretty high at the second annual Canadian beer and cider tasting event at a hotel in southern Seoul on Wednesday.Canadian micro-brewers Brasseurs d
N. Ireland peace model for Korea?
Mar 16, 2014
Irish Ambassador Aingeal O’Donoghue says Korea can draw from the Northern Ireland peace process to decrease tensions
Envoy awards Heineken as best Dutch company in Korea
Mar 16, 2014
Dutch Ambassador to South Korea Paul Menkveld presented the Hamel Trade Award to Heineken Korea Inc., dubbing the iconic European brewer the best-performing business from the Netherlands in South Korea.The ambassador presented the award to the multinational beer company’s local division head, country manager Jan Arie Smit, during a gala dinner for the Dutch business community on Wednesday. The trophy is handed out once every two years and is named after Hendrick Hamel, the seafaring Dutchman who
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