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[Breaking] Moon hints at possible three-way summit with US, N. Korean leaders

President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday floated the possibility of a three-way summit among the two Koreas and the United States. "Holding a North Korea-US summit following a South-North Korea summit its...

Mar 21, 2018
Foreign Policy
South Korea, China, Japan to hold summit in May: report

South Korea has agreed with China and Japan to hold a three-way summit in May to discuss ways to boost economic, environmental and cultural cooperation, Japan’s Kyodo News Agency reported Tuesday. T...

Mar 20, 2018
Foreign Affairs
Korean PM has brief encounter with Japan's crown prince

BRASILIA -- South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon had a brief encounter with Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito on the sidelines of an international conference in Brazil on Monday and talked about relat...

Mar 20, 2018
Foreign Policy
N. Korea diplomat to attend meeting in Finland ahead of US talks

A meeting attended by a senior North Korea diplomat, former US officials and academics from South Korea and the US is set to kick off Tuesday in Finland, which could mark a chance to explore the Nort...

Mar 19, 2018
Foreign Policy
S. Korea, US, Japan discuss ways to strategize ahead of historic summits with NK

With South Korea and the US scrambling to present a united front ahead of historic summits with North Korea, the allies’ top security advisers held a trilateral meeting with their Japanese counterpa...

Mar 19, 2018
Foreign Policy
Seoul, Beijing agree to establish 'fine dust hotline'

The city governments of Seoul and Beijing agreed Monday to designate liaison officers tasked with exchanging information on fine dust gripping the two capital cities in what officials dubbed a "fine ...

Mar 19, 2018
Foreign Affairs
Five middle-power countries welcome Olympics-driven peace efforts

South Korea and its four middle-power partners issued a statement Sunday welcoming the revived peace efforts driven by the PyeongChang Winter Games. (Yonhap) The foreign ministers of MIKTA, a cross...

Mar 18, 2018
Foreign Policy
Kang confident of US troop presence in S. Korea

South Korea’s top diplomat said that she is confident of Washington’s commitment to the alliance and the troop presence in the country during an interview with a US media outlet aired Sunday, as the ...

Mar 18, 2018
Foreign Policy
Top diplomats of S. Korea, Japan vow close coordination on N. Korea

WASHINGTON -- The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan agreed Saturday to strengthen coordination amid a flurry of diplomacy with North Korea and pending bilateral issues, the South's foreign minis...

Mar 18, 2018
Foreign Policy
Korea vows commitment to tackle climate change

Korea will continue its efforts to tackle climate change utilizing cutting-edge technologies and is willing to fund climate change-battling projects for developing countries, a senior government offi...

Mar 16, 2018
Foreign Affairs
S. Korea's top diplomat begins US trip ahead of NK summits

WASHINGTON -- South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha arrived in Washington Thursday to meet with US officials over the two nations' planned summits with North Korea. South Korean President Moo...

Mar 16, 2018
Foreign Policy
Kang leaves for US to discuss upcoming summits

Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha left for Washington on Thursday to meet US officials for discussions on North Korean issues as Washington and Pyongyang prepare for a historic summit in May. Kang pl...

Mar 15, 2018
Foreign Policy
S. Korean leader pledges continued cooperation with ADB

South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday promised his country‘s continued cooperation with the Asian Development Bank, hailing the bank’s role in the development of countries in the region. “...

Mar 14, 2018
Foreign Policy
Tillerson’s departure won’t affect US-NK dialogue: Cheong Wa Dae

The dismissal of Rex Tillerson as top U.S. diplomat will have no effect on the allies’ scheduled dialogue with North Korea, an official from Seoul‘s presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said Wednesday. ...

Mar 14, 2018
Foreign Policy
S. Korea, Japan set for first joint diplomacy-defense talks in 3 yrs

South Korea and Japan will hold a joint meeting of their senior diplomats and defense officials this week to discuss policy cooperation, the foreign ministry here said Wednesday. The director-level ...

Mar 14, 2018
Foreign Policy

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