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Ex-UN chief sends congratulatory letter to BidenNov 9, 2020Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has sent a letter to US President-elect Joe Biden congratulating Biden on his election victory and hailing his pledge to return to multilateralism. "I am conf... -
Moon vows close communication with Biden, efforts to prevent any 'vacuum' in alliance, Korea peace processNov 9, 2020President Moon Jae-in said Monday his government will have "multi-sided" communication with US President-elect Joe Biden in order to ensure that there is no "vacuum" in the alliance and the Korea pea... -
Ruling party calls for early summit between Moon, BidenNov 9, 2020South Korea's ruling Democratic Party stressed the need Monday for early talks between President Moon Jae-in and his incoming US counterpart Joe Biden. "It's necessary to hold a South Korea-US summi... -
Half of S. Koreans expect no major change in inter-Korean ties due to Biden presidency, poll showsNov 9, 2020Nearly half of South Koreans believe that there will be no major impact on inter-Korean relations when US President-elect Joe Biden takes office early next year, a poll showed Monday. In the Realmet... -
Parties welcome Biden victory, hope for enhanced allianceNov 8, 2020South Korean political parties said Sunday that Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential election will help further enhance the South Korea-US alliance. Biden was declared the winner of the US pre... -
Moon to seek new teamwork with Biden over N. Korea, 'top-down' diplomacy in doubtNov 8, 2020South Korean President Moon Jae-in faces a daunting task of moving practically in lockstep with Joe Biden, who won the US presidential election, in the Korea peace process. Washington is expected to... -
Moon sends congratulatory message to Biden, says he has 'great expectations' for alliance's futureNov 8, 2020President Moon Jae-in sent a congratulatory message to US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, expressing expectations for joint efforts to develop Seoul-Washington ties.... -
S. Korean professor elected as member of UN commissionNov 7, 2020A South Korean professor has been elected as a member of the International Civil Service Commission, becoming the first South Korean to join the key United Nations commission, the foreign ministry he... -
Moon congratulates CFC on 42nd founding anniversaryNov 6, 2020President Moon Jae-in on Friday expressed gratitude to the Combined Forces Command (CFC) between South Korea and the United States for helping Seoul tackle the coronavirus pandemic as he congratulate... -
Moon honors heroes, vows efforts for safer nation on Firefighters' DayNov 6, 2020President Moon Jae-in on Friday reiterated his promise to upgrade the nation's disaster response system and improve the safety and welfare of firefighters during a ceremony to mark the 58th Firefight... -
Moon says Seoul to continue to seek denuclearization, permanent peace on Korean PeninsulaNov 6, 2020President Moon Jae-in said Friday that South Korea will never give up efforts for the denuclearization of the peninsula and establishment of permanent peace in the region, as he underlined the need t... -
Foreign ministry to unveil 'highly tightened' rules on sexual misconduct: vice ministerNov 5, 2020The foreign ministry will soon announce highly tightened rules against sexual misconduct committed by foreign service officials posted overseas, a vice foreign minister said Thursday. "(The foreign ... -
Seoul says it’s ready for all eventualities in US electionNov 5, 2020The South Korean government on Thursday reiterated that it is prepared for all possible outcomes of the US presidential election. “The government will continue to cooperate with the US to maintain a... -
Opposition overtakes ruling party in SeoulNov 5, 2020The ruling Democratic Party’s support rating has fallen behind that of the conservative opposition People Power Party in Seoul, where the two parties seek to strengthen their support base ahead of ne... -
Moon to receive NSC briefing on US presidential electionNov 5, 2020Cheong Wa Dae said Thursday that South Korea will maintain a robust alliance with the United States regardless of the outcome of its presidential election. President Moon Jae-in is scheduled to rece...
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