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Local Mongolian delegation visits Daegu City Council for training
By Lee Kap-soo Daegu City Council Chairman Lee Man-kyu and Councilors Lee Jae-hwa and Son Han-kook met with a delegation from the Mongolian HR Club on August 31 and welcomed the Mongolian businessmen to Daegu for training. The Mongolian HR Club (Human Resource Manager's Club) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) formed in 2012 to support the development of human resource policies in Mongolia and promote industrial development through communication and cooperation among relevant experts. The club currently has about 16,000 members, including large companies, organizations, and government of
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- 2023-12-27 19:41
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Local President Yoon says, "The gov’t will review policies to train legal professionals in various fields"
By Lee Jon-young President Yoon Suk-yeol held a luncheon meeting with Lee Sang-kyung, chairman of the Association of Korean Law Schools, Ho Moon-hyuk, the first chairman, Director Kim Jong-bo, Chung Hyun-mi, president of the Graduate Law School of Ewha Womans University, and other leaders on Aug. 24. The meeting was held at the request of the Association of Korean Law Schools to gather opinions from the legal community on the direction of improving the law education system. After listening to suggestions from professors such as Chairman Lee Sang-kyung on the reality and various difficulties of
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- 2023-12-27 19:40
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Local President Yoon visits Noryangjin Fish Market to encourage merchants
By Lee Jon-young President Yoon Suk-yeol visited Noryangjin Fish Market in Seoul on the morning of August 31 to check the safety of Korean fisheries products and encourage merchants and other officials by directly purchasing Korean fisheries products such as rockfish, blue crabs and gizzard shad. It is the first time in 96 years that the incumbent president has visited the Noryangjin Fisheries Market in Seoul since the opening of the Gyeongseong Fisheries Market in 1927. With Cha Deok-ho, chairman of the Noryangjin Fish Market merchants’ association, the president toured the live fish and shel
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- 2023-12-27 19:37
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Local Seoul City introduces Vueron Technology-powered LiDAR-based Smart Crowd Analytics
By Lee Kap-soo Vueron Technology, a leading LiDAR perception solution provider, said that Seoul City introduced the Vueron Technology-developed LiDAR-based Smart Crowd Analytics (SCA) for the first time in the world. SCA identifies the flow of people in densely populated areas and analyzes congestion to prevent accidents in advance. Through accurate detection, operators can make real-time decisions by specific numerical data and citizens can also make informed choices. In this regard, Seoul City was selected as the No.1 city at the SCEWC Barcelona Smart City Expo last year, showcasing an exemp
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- 2023-12-27 19:36
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Local In the heat of summer, we are stronger
By Ko Seul-ji, Army Officer Candidate of the Department of Military Science, Dongshin University In 1910, after stripping us of our sovereignty, Japan installed the Japanese Government-General of Korea and suppressed our people. In the sweltering heat of August 2023, most college students spend their vacations traveling or self-developing, but as a military officer candidate, I spent four weeks completing summer combat leader training. Before the training, I honestly wanted to play more and spend more time with my friends and family, but after this summer training, I learned and gained a lot,
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- 2023-12-27 19:28
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Local President Yoon and First Lady make a surprise visit to multi-child family event
By Lee Jon-young President Yoon Suk-yeol and First Lady Kim Keon-hee paid a surprise visit to a multi-child family invitation event held at the fountain in the Yongsan Children's Garden on Aug. 26. Children playing in the fountain gathered around the presidential couple to greet them as they arrived. Dressed in matching Cheonan naval patrol ship, the presidential couple took commemorative photos with each child, asking how old they were and whether they enjoyed playing in the water. At the fountain, the children had fun playing games such as spinning hula hoops, imitating idol dances, and flip
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- 2023-12-27 19:27
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Local Peruvian training ship BAP ‘Union’ visits Korea during its first world voyage
By Kim Ji-eun In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Peru and Korea, the Peruvian training ship BAP "Union" will visit Korea from Sept. 10 to 14 as part of its first world voyage. During the same period, the Union ship will dock at the "Busan International Cruise Terminal." The BAP Union, a symbolic vessel of the Peruvian Navy, aims to train marine cadets who will later become naval officers in Peru. To this end, the Union ship sails for 10 months and as Peru's mobile embassy, it visits major ports of Peru’s partners and friendly countries. This year marks Per
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- 2023-12-27 19:27
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Local President Yoon Suk-yeol emphasizes sound fiscal stance
By Lee Kap-soo President Yoon Suk-yeol said, "We need to continue our sound fiscal stance to safeguard external confidence and ensure price stability." Presiding over a cabinet meeting on Aug. 29, Yoon said, "The total expenditure for next year is 656.9 trillion won, the lowest increase of 2.8 percent since 2005. We have resolutely rejected the 'fiscal universalism' that the previous government was hooked on, and have firmly shifted to a sound fiscal stance." Specifically, "the budget for political subsidies and the budget for interest cartels were drastically cut, and a total of KRW 23 trilli
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- 2023-12-27 19:21
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Local My view on national security as an army officer candidate
Contributed by Park Do-hyun, army officer candidate, the Department of Military Science, Dongshin University I have examined the important role of army officer candidates for the security of the Republic of Korea and explored the multifaceted nature of security challenges, including military, political, economic, and technological aspects facing the country. I have also provided insights into the direction that should be considered for our professional development to effectively contribute to national security as aspiring officer candidates. South Korea stands at a geopolitical crossroads, fac
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- 2023-12-27 19:20
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Local President Yoon calls for thorough preparation and rapid response to maritime accidents
By Lee Jon-young President Yoon Suk-yeol attended the 70th anniversary of the Korea Coast Guard Day ceremony at the Araseohae Gap Gate in Incheon, Korea, on Aug. 28 and encouraged the Korean Coast Guard, which has been doing its best to protect maritime sovereignty and national security for the past 70 years. Prior to the ceremony, the President visited the Gyeongin Port Vessel Traffic Service (VTS), where he was briefed on the status of the VTS and the Ara Waterway, and encouraged the workers, saying, "You are doing a great job." The President also held video calls with Captain Lee Ki-bong of
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- 2023-12-27 19:20
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Local Korea offers $2 million in aid to Hawaii suffering from damage from Mauri fires
By Kim Ji-eun The Korean government has decided to provide US$2 million in humanitarian assistance for Hawaii to help respond to damage from the fires on Maui island that started on August 8, and informed the Hawaii state government and the United States federal government of its decision. Governor of Hawaii Josh Green extended deep appreciation to the Korean government on behalf of the state of Hawaii for its timely decision to offer aid. The fires, which recorded the largest number of fatalities over the period of the last 100 years of the U.S. history, left 93 people dead and some US$6 bill
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- 2023-12-27 19:17
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Local Jamboree German members shave their heads at Beopjusa Temple
By Lee Kap-soo After the official closure of the 2023 Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree, German members who visited Beopjusa Temple in Songnisan, Boeun, Chungcheongbuk-do, reportedly shaved their heads. According to Songnisan Beopjusa Temple on Aug. 14, about 40 German scout members experienced temple stay at Beopjusa Temple the previous day. German members reportedly made a temple stay reservation at Beopjusa Temple in Songnisan Mountain in February. Monk Hye-woo, head of Neungin Cultural Center, was in charge of the experience event. Monk Hye-woo explained the reason for hitting drums (beopgo)
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- 2023-12-27 19:14
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Local Nepal's Dhulikhel and Bheri mayors visit Mitaam in Tongdosa, Yangsan City
By Lee Kap-soo Ashok Kumar Byanju Shrestha, Mayor of Dhulikhel Municipality of Nepal and Chandra Prakash Gharti, Mayor of Bheri Municipality of Nepal, visited Yangsan City in Gyeongsangnam-do on Aug. 15. International cultural exchanges between Yangsan City and Nepal are opening the door, starting with the two mayors' visits to Yangsan City Council, Tongdosa Temple, and Mitaam temple. On the same day, Nepal's mayors of Dulikel and Bheri and their party members kowtowed three times at the cave hall, which is sealed inside the Mita Cave, also known as Yangsan's Seokguram (Treasure No. 998). They
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- 2023-12-27 19:05
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Local A launching ceremony of 2023 Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Youth Mission held
By Kim Ji-eun The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a launching ceremony for the 2023 Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Youth Mission on August 10 and appointed 26 university (graduate) students nationwide as youth envoys. Through the oath, the Youth Mission strengthened its determination to engage in activities in a sincere and responsible manner. Park Yong-min, a multilateral diplomatic coordinator, stressed in his encouraging speech that the role of young people is important for true peace considering future generations. Starting with a dialogue with the Secretary-General of the Comprehensiv
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- 2023-12-27 19:04
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Local Full-text of the address by President Yoon Suk-yeol on Korea's 78th Liberation Day
By Lee Kap-soo My fellow Koreans, 7.5 million compatriots living abroad, Today we mark the 78th Liberation Day. I pay tribute to our fallen forebears and patriots who sacrificed and dedicated themselves for our independence. I also wish to express my deep gratitude to their families. Our independence movement was to build a nation that is free and democratic; a nation where the people are its rightful owners; and a nation where freedom, human rights and the rule of law reign supreme. It was not to just reclaim our sovereignty nor to return to monarchy. It was never an attempt to establish a co
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- 2023-12-27 19:00
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[Publisher Column] “A new beginning: A government that leaps forward together with the people”
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Tourism opportunities of Kazakhstan presented in Seoul
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Almaty of Kazakhstan gains recognition at Seoul International Tourism Fair
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President Lee Jae-myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping hold 1st phone talks
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Uzbekistan-Korea Tourism Forum held at the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul
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Kazakhstan–Korea inter-Parliamentary ties continue to strengthen
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A historic achievement that further united Uzbek nation
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IBK President Kim signs an MOU with Luxembourg Amb. Jacques Flies
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