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Business HS Hyosung presents next-generation carbon fiber solutions at 'CCE 2025'
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee HS Hyosung Advanced Materials, the first Korean company to possess proprietary carbon fiber technology, is participating in Asia’s largest composites exhibition, the China Composites Expo (CCE) 2025, held in Shanghai from September 16 to 18. The CCE exhibition, held annually in Shanghai, is Asia’s largest composites trade show, featuring 700 companies presenting materials for a wide range of industries including aerospace, automotive, sports, and energy. Since 2013, HS Hyosung has participated in CCE every year, strengthening its presence in the Asian market. At
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- 2025-09-17 17:03
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Diplomacy The Dominican Republic–Korea Business Forum to be held in Seoul
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo The Dominican Republic–Korea Business Forum: Strategic Horizons – Exploring a Land of Opportunities for Korean Companies in the Dominican Republic, will be held on September 22, 2025, at the VOCO Myeongdong Hotel, Seoul, the Embassy of the Dominican Republic said. This high-level forum will serve as a platform to strengthen trade and investment ties between our two nations, bringing together Korean entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers with leading Dominican representatives. The program will include a keynote address by Mrs. Biviana Riveiro, Executive D
- Lee 기자
- 2025-09-17 16:33
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Business AION 2 of NCSOFT launches in Korea and Taiwan on November 19
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo NCSOFT announced that its new MMORPG, AION 2, will officially launch in Korea and Taiwan on November 19. Pre-registration opened on September 11 through the official website and major app marketplaces. Players can reserve server and character names starting October 16, and pre-create customized characters beginning November 16, ahead of launch. All pre-registered players will receive a Pet Selection Box (Zaif/Papis) and a 100,000 Kinah Box. Those who register by September 14 will also be entered into a drawing for tickets to G-STAR 2025. During the AION2NIGHT l
- Lee Kap-soo 기자
- 2025-09-17 16:10
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Diplomacy Korea-South Africa Insight Forum held at the Diplomacy Center in Seoul
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo The economic cooperation with the Republic of South Africa (RSA) is expected to be invigorated. RSA is the largest economy in Africa and one of the emerging markets among the Global South countries. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) held the Korea-South Africa Insight Forum in collaboration with the South African Embassy in Seoul to expand cooperation with RSA, this year's host to G20 Summit on 17 September at the Diplomacy Center located in Yangjae-dong. The upcoming G20 trade and investment ministerial meeting to be held on 10 October and the
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- 2025-09-17 15:29
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Arts-Culture 2025 Seoul Hunters Festival held at Seoul Plaza on Sept. 14
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) hosted the 2025 Seoul Hunters Festival at Seoul Plaza on Sept. 14 starting at 6 PM, highlighting the city as the backdrop of the globally acclaimed animated film K-Pop Demon Hunters for passionate fans from around the world. Hosted by the entertaining emcees DinDin and Cho Hyun-young, the event featured a total of 10 Korean and international teams presenting cover performances inspired by the original soundtrack and choreography of K-Pop Demon Hunters. Notably, the recently trending “Naebok Boy,” who reached over 9 million
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2025-09-17 14:49
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Business Hyundai Motor champions hydrogen innovation at Osaka Energy Ministerial Meetings
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Hyundai Motor Group asserted its hydrogen leadership at the 1st Ministerial Meeting on Sustainable Fuels and the 7th Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting on September 15 in Osaka, Japan, through lead intervention on the clean energy transition. The ministerial meetings, co-hosted by the governments of Japan and Brazil and with the participation of over 25 countries and the International Energy Agency (IEA), Asian Development Bank (ADB), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), were held with the aim of accelerating global collaboration. Hyundai Motor Group
- Lee 기자
- 2025-09-17 14:03
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Diplomacy Turkiye Fountain from Korea’s brother nation flows again in Olympic Park
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo The Seoul Olympic Memorial Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (KSPO), led by Chairman Ha Hyung-joo, held a reoperation ceremony on September 16, 2025 for the fountain donated by Korea’s brother nation, Turkiye, during the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Held near the Turkiye Fountain in Olympic Park, the event was attended by Chairman Ha Hyung-joo; Ambassador Salih Murat Tamer of the Republic of Turkiye to the Republic of Korea; Songpa-gu Mayor Seo Kang-seok; Songpa Forum Chairman Hong Jae-sung; Kim Yong-jong, Superintendent General of the Songpa Police Station; Kim Na-mi,
- Lee 기자
- 2025-09-17 11:18
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Diplomacy State of the Nation Address of the Kazakhstan’s President discussed in Seoul
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo A lecture by Ambassador Nurgali Arystanov, dedicated to the State of the Nation address of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, “Kazakhstan in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Current Challenges and Solutions through Digital Transformation”, was held in the capital of the Republic of Korea on Sept. 14, 2025. The event was organized with the support of the Secretariat of the Central Asia – Republic of Korea Cooperation Forum. Participants included representatives of academic and business circles, staff of international organizat
- Lee 기자
- 2025-09-16 14:17
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Global Global literacy leaders win the 2025 UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on Sept. 12 that the Directorate of Literacy and National Languages of Senegal, the Institute for Research, Education and Popular Promotion (INEPE) of Ecuador and the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) of Thailand were named laureates of the 2025 UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize at a ceremony held on September 8 (local time) at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris to celebrate International Literacy Day. This year’s winners include the Directorate of Literacy and National Languages of Sene
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2025-09-16 14:01
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Diplomacy Chungcheongbuk-do Gov. Kim meets with Costa Rican Ambassador to Korea
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Governor Kim Young-hwan of Chungcheongbuk-do Province met with Jorge Enrique Valerio Hernández, Costa Rican Ambassador to Korea, at the Yeongdong Expo on September 15. They exchanged views on expanding economic and cultural exchange and cooperation between Chungcheongbuk-do and Costa Rica. Through this meeting, Chungcheongbuk-do Province and the Embassy of Costa Rica in Korea agreed to pursue mutual development through continued exchanges. Governor Kim stated, “We will actively strive to expand exchanges and cooperation between Chungcheongbuk-do and Costa Rica
- Lee 기자
- 2025-09-16 11:31
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Diplomacy Foreign Minister Cho meets with UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met with Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations (DPO) at the United Nations, who is visiting South Korea, on September 15. They exchanged views on ways to strengthen South Korea-UN cooperation and the future development direction of UN Peacekeeping Operations (PKO). Minister Cho emphasized Korea's commitment to continue contributing to enhancing the adaptability and effectiveness of UN peacekeeping operations as a major troop- and finance-contributing nation. He also called for further strengthening cooperation
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2025-09-16 10:24
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Business AMCHAM hosts roundtable with Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM) hosted an exclusive closed-door roundtable on September 14 with Christopher Landau, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, during his first official visit to Seoul as Deputy Secretary. Held at the Grand Hyatt Seoul, the meeting brought together senior executives from leading U.S. and Korean companies across industries including automotive, airlines, healthcare, ICT and digital services, and steel. With Korean investments in the United States continuing to grow, participants engaged in candid discussions on strengtheni
- Lee 기자
- 2025-09-15 16:52
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Diplomacy Journalists from China’s major media outlets to visit South Korea
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Journalists from major media outlets in China will visit the Republic of Korea (ROK) from September 15 to 18 as part of the ROK and Chinese Foreign Ministries’ “program for exchange between ROK and Chinese journalists.” The delegation will be composed of journalists from China’s major media outlets, including Xinhua News Agency, CCTV, People’s Daily, and Global Times. During their stay in Seoul, the Chinese journalists will attend dinner events hosted by officials from the Foreign Ministry, and visit the Journalists Association of Korea, leading Korean media ou
- Lee 기자
- 2025-09-15 16:36
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Diplomacy Defense Minister Ahn meets with U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Paparo
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee Minister of National Defense Ahn Kyu-baek met with Commander Samuel J. Paparo of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command at the Ministry of National Defense in Yongsan on September 14, 2025, and discussed the security situation on the Korean Peninsula and ways to develop the ROK-U.S. alliance. Minister Ahn acknowledged that the Indo-Pacific Command plays a pivotal role in safeguarding not only the security of the Korean Peninsula but also the peace and stability of the entire Indo-Pacific region. He emphasized that the Command's importance is particularly significant as it
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2025-09-15 16:09
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Local President Lee Jae-myung visits frontline troops to encourage soldiers
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Jon-young Following a meeting in Gangwon Province on September 12, President Lee Jae-myung visited frontline troops to inspect the military's readiness posture and encourage the soldiers. President Lee visited the Chilsung Observation Post of the Army's 7th Infantry Division in Hwacheon County, Gangwon Province. There, he surveyed the area near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and guard posts (GP) while receiving a briefing on the military's readiness posture. He also toured the construction site for state-of-the-art barracks. Expressing hope that soldiers would be able to
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- 2025-09-15 15:28
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Tajikistan Embassy holds an event to celebrate the Independence Day in Seoul
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Defense Minister Ahn meets with U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Paparo
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A strong impetus for business development
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Korea-Arab Society Seminar held to seek Korea-Middle East cooperation
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AMCHAM hosts roundtable with Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau
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South Korea's arms exports to NATO states ranked 2nd from 2020-24
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HS Hyosung presents next-generation carbon fiber solutions at 'CCE 2025'
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The Dominican Republic–Korea Business Forum to be held in Seoul
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AION 2 of NCSOFT launches in Korea and Taiwan on November 19
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Korea-South Africa Insight Forum held at the Diplomacy Center in Seoul
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2025 Seoul Hunters Festival held at Seoul Plaza on Sept. 14
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