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Diplomacy Kim Moon-soo holds luncheon with U.S. Interim Amb. to Korea Joseph Yun
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Kim Moon-soo, the Presidential candidate for the People Power Party (PPP), held a luncheon with U.S. Interim Ambassador to Korea Joseph Yun at the U.S. Embassy residence in Jung-gu, Seoul, on May 15. The luncheon, which lasted for about an hour and a half, was attended by Kim Jae-won, the candidate's chief of staff, and Min Jang, the U.S. Embassy's counselor for political affairs. “It was a meaningful time for candidate Kim to have a heart-to-heart conversation about strengthening the U.S.-ROK alliance, North Korea's nuclear issue, and mutual cooperation to res
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- 2025-05-15 16:39
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Business Suhyup Bank CEO Shin visits European investment banks to discuss collaboration
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Suhyup Bank President Shin Hak-ki attended the 58th Annual Meetings of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Milan, Italy, to discuss global cooperation with delegations from major countries and heads of the financial community, the bank announced on May 12. According to the bank, the meeting was attended by more than 6,000 delegates from the governments of ADB's 69 member countries, international organizations, journalists, academia, the financial community, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). From May 7 to 9, Shin traveled to London, England, to meet wit
- Lee 기자
- 2025-05-15 15:12
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Arts-Culture 'In Your Presence,' a charity concert for Hansen's disease patients, to be held
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Jon-young St. Lazarus Village will hold its 38th Charity Concert, “In Your Presence,” on June 11 at the Seongnam Arts Center Opera House. This will be the first time in six years that the charity concert has been held since the 37th charity concert in 2019, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 'In Your Presence' began in 1975 with the voluntary participation of celebrities to help people with Hansen's disease in Korea and abroad. The subtitle of the charity concert, which commemorates the Universal Church's regular jubilee and the 75th anniversary of the fo
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- 2025-05-15 11:34
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Arts-Culture Seoul International Garden Show to be open from May 22 to Oct. 20
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will once again host the Seoul International Garden Show (SIGS), a signature ‘Garden City Seoul’ event that attracted a cumulative 7.8 million visitors over five months at Ttukseom Hangang Park last year, the SMG said on May 14. This year’s SIGS 2025 will take place at Boramae Park for about 150 days from May 22 to Oct. 20, spanning three seasons from spring to fall and covering 400,000 square meters of urban greenery. As the 10th anniversary since its launch in 2015, it will present the largest area and longest duration to
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- 2025-05-15 10:38
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Business Doosan Enerbility Chairman Park meets with Czech President Petr Pavel
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Doosan Enerbility's Czech subsidiary, Doosan Skoda Power, officially sponsored the 'Prague Spring International Music Festival'. The Prague Spring International Music Festival opened in Prague on May 12, the anniversary of Bedřich Smetana, the Czech Republic's national composer. The festival opened with a performance of Smetana's signature work, “My Fatherland,” a collection of symphonic poems, at Smetana Hall. The Prague Spring International Music Festival was founded in 1946 to commemorate the first anniversary of the end of World War II and is now in its 80t
- Lee 기자
- 2025-05-14 16:48
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Global 24 young people from 9 countries selected as 7th FEALAC Young Leaders
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the launching ceremony for the 2025 「Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) Young Leaders」on May 9 at the ministry’s Mofamaru Hall in Seoul. FEALAC, composed of 36 member countries, is an inter-regional multilateral forum launched in 1999 with the aim of promoting better understanding between East Asia and Latin America. Korea has played an active role by hosting and operating the FEALAC Cyber Secretariat since 2011 and leading the establishment of the FEALAC Cooperation Fund. Now in its 7th term, the FEALAC Yo
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2025-05-14 15:35
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Diplomacy A delegation of EU ambassadors visits Korea Water Resources Corp.
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) showcased its ultra-gap water management technology and research and development (R&D) capabilities to a delegation of ambassadors from the European Union (EU) and its four member states who visited its headquarters and research center in Daejeon on May 13, and discussed ways to expand international cooperation. The delegation was led by EU Ambassador to Korea Maria Castillo Fernandez and ambassadors from four EU member states - Greece, Belgium, Slovakia, and Slovenia. The delegation toured the advanced water mana
- Lee 기자
- 2025-05-14 14:39
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Business Korea-Saudi Business and Investment Forum launched in Seoul
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Korea-Saudi Business and Investment Forum was launched on May 9 in Seoul. The forum is anticipated to catalyze economic cooperation between the two countries across new and cutting-edge areas like digital, advanced manufacturing, clean energy, healthcare, and culture, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) said. Part of an aim to strengthen Korea-Saudi partnership in line with the Saudi Vision 2030, the forum brings together 250 business leaders of both countries to seek collaboration and tangible opportunities around promising new industries such a
- Lee 기자
- 2025-05-14 11:43
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Local Jeju Province establishes partnership with Minerva University of the US
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee Governor Oh Young-hoon of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province held a meeting with Ben Nelson, founder of Minerva University, a world-class innovative education institution in the U.S., at the Buyeong Hotel on May 12, and held in-depth discussions on future educational cooperation. During the meeting, Governor Oh said, “I hope that a cooperation model with Minerva University will be established in the fields of carbon neutrality, energy transition policy in 2035, and private space industry, which Jeju Island is promoting.” “In these fields, Jeju University has hu
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2025-05-14 10:56
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Diplomacy Jeju Island expands exchange and cooperation with APEC members
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee Jeju Special Self-Governing Province will further expand its exchange and cooperation with APEC member economies on the occasion of the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Education Ministers' Meeting in Jeju. On May 13, Jeju Governor Oh Young-hoon met with the senior delegations of Indonesia, Malaysia, and the United States attending the APEC Education Ministers' Meeting at the Jeju International Convention Center (ICC) to discuss global location programs and ways to expand human and cultural exchanges. In a meeting with Abdul Muti, Indonesia's Ministe
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2025-05-13 17:00
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Diplomacy Korea-Uzbekistan Insight Forum held at the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Korea co-hosted the Korea-Uzbekistan Insight Forum at the Embassy in Seoul on May 13. The forum was held with the participation of both countries’ governments and related institutions, aiming to further enhance Korea-Uzbekistan economic cooperation. Forum participants shared the growing need for mutual cooperation between the two countries in view of their special strategic partnership, highlighting the importance of tangible cooperation in not only trade and inv
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- 2025-05-13 15:30
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Diplomacy Chilean Ambassador to Korea Mathias Francke visits KIMFT in Busan
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Kim Min-jong, president of Korea Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology (KIMFT), met with Chilean Ambassador to Korea Mathias Francke at the KIMFT office in Busan in April. They discussed cooperation in the field of maritime education and training and sign a business agreement, the KIMFT announced on May 13. The visit was aimed at signing a business agreement between the KIMFT and the Chilean Ministry of Defense for continued cooperation in the field of maritime education and training, including mutual cooperation in lectures and training activities, in
- Lee 기자
- 2025-05-13 13:39
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Arts-Culture Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul visits a special exhibition on Tongsinsa
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul visited on May 8 a special exhibition on the Tongsinsa (delegation from the Joseon Dynasty to Japan), which is under way at the Seoul Museum of History under the theme “Bonds of the Heart, Waves of Resonance.” The exhibition, which is being held in cooperation between Korean and Japanese museums to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between the two countries, features 128 artifacts related to the Tongsinsa. As such, it serves as an opportunity to look back on the footsteps of the T
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2025-05-13 10:26
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Business HL Chairman Chung becomes an honorary citizen of the Polish City of Wałbrzych
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo HL Group Chairman Chung Mong-won has been named an honorary citizen of the city of Wałbrzych, Poland. According to HL Group, Chairman Chung became the 15th honorary citizen of the city of Wałbrzych, on April 29 (local time). He was recognized for his 14 years of contributions to the community since opening the HL-Mando auto parts plant in the city in 2011. HL MANDO Poland is the only Korean company in the city of Wałbrzych. The combined size of factories 1 and 2 is approximately 165,000 square meters, producing automotive parts such as brakes, steering, and sus
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- 2025-05-12 16:53
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Diplomacy Jeju Island seeks solutions for sustainable jobs at APEC Meeting in Jeju
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Jon-young Jeju Island hosted an international conference on creating a sustainable labor market and quality jobs in the Asia-Pacific region. The Jeju Special Self-Governing Province announced on May 12 that the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Employment and Labor Ministers' Meeting was held at the Jeju International Convention Center (ICC) Tamra Hall under the theme of “Sustainable Labor Markets and Jobs for the Future. More than 200 people attended the meeting, including Jeju Island Governor Oh Young-hoon, Deputy Minister of Employment and Labor Kim Min-
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- 2025-05-12 15:15
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President Lee holds first phone call with Tajikistan President Rahmon
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Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries held in Turkmenistan
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Korever Company signs strategic partnership with Türkiye’s Medicana Health Group
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“Chhattisgarh is the growth engine of central India”
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HS Hyosung awards scholarships to students in Alabama, the US
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“Uruguay continues to build with Korea a future-oriented partnership”
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APEC Energy Ministerial Meeting kicks off in Busan, South Korea
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Hanwha and WB Group sign a pact for guided missile production in Poland
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Foreign Minister Cho hosts welcome banquet for overseas Korean politicians
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Hyundai Motor Group launches Next Urban Mobility Alliance (NUMA)
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LG Electronics signs an MOU with UK-based Octopus Energy Group
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