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US nuke envoy Biegun set to visit S. Korea ahead of Trump's trip

US Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun was set to visit South Korea on Thursday ahead of President Donald Trump's trip to the Asian ally aimed at exploring ways to bring North Korea...

Jun 27, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Woman injured in snatch theft incident in Spain

A South Korean woman, who was on an official government trip to Spain, was injured after trying to avoid robbery on a street in Barcelona, Seoul’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. (Yonhap) The woma...

Jun 26, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Korea, Saudi seek closer cooperation, sign MOUs, deals worth $8.3b

President Moon Jae-in and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia met in Seoul on Wednesday to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in a wide range of areas. The crown prince arrived in S...

Jun 26, 2019
Foreign Affairs
US marks Korean War anniversary, says it should not be forgotten

The United States on Tuesday marked the 69th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, calling it a history that should be taught, not forgotten. The three-year conflict, which ended in an armi...

Jun 26, 2019
Foreign Affairs
No summit between S. Korea, Japan at G-20: Cheong Wa Dae

South Korean President Moon Jae-in won't meet bilaterally with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Group of 20 summit this week, a Cheong Wa Dae official said Tuesday amid a drawn-out spat betw...

Jun 25, 2019
Foreign Affairs
[News focus] North Korea, historical issues hang over Moon as he heads to G-20 Summit

For President Moon Jae-in, the G-20 Summit -- set to be held in Osaka, Japan, later this week -- will be an opportunity to further his agenda on dealing with North Korea and to strengthen and mend ti...

Jun 25, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Moon, Trump to hold summit in Seoul on Sunday

US President Donald Trump will visit South Korea on a two-day schedule from Saturday, Cheong Wa Dae announced Monday. The visit was arranged at the invitation of President Moon Jae-in, conveyed duri...

Jun 24, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Moon to meet Chinese, Russian leaders at G-20

President Moon Jae-in will hold summit meetings with leaders of Canada, China, Indonesia and Russia on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit next week, Cheong Wa Dae said Friday. According to Cheong Wa D...

Jun 21, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Seoul offers Tokyo a deal: Create joint fund to compensate victims of wartime forced labor

South Korea has approached Japan with a proposal to support the Korean victims of wartime forced labor by encouraging companies in both countries to take part in joint fundraising efforts, Seoul’s Fo...

Jun 19, 2019
Foreign Affairs
S. Korean diplomat elected vice chair of UN body for climate change accord implementation

A South Korean diplomat has been elected as the vice chair of a UN body handling implementation issues related to an international climate change accord, Seoul's foreign ministry said Tuesday. Yoo Y...

Jun 18, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Top diplomats of S. Korea, Russia hold talks on N. Korea, bilateral ties

The foreign ministers of South Korea and Russia held talks in Moscow on Monday over issues related to North Korea and bilateral relations, officials said. During the meeting, foreign Minister Kang K...

Jun 18, 2019
Foreign Affairs
[Feature] Experts call for cautious approach to Huawei row

Seoul finds itself pressured by both US and China on Chinese 5G equipment

Jun 17, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Moon back in Korea after Northern Europe trip

Following an eight-day tour of Finland, Norway and Sweden, President Moon Jae-in returned to South Korea on Sunday, where a pile of tough tasks remains unresolved. The keywords of his discussions du...

Jun 16, 2019
Foreign Affairs
S. Korean cargo ship rescues all crew members of Norwegian tanker in Gulf of Oman

A cargo ship owned by South Korean shipping firm Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. rescued all 23 crew members of the Norwegian tanker Front Altair, which was on fire in the Gulf of Oman, the Korean compan...

Jun 13, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Korea will discuss US boycott of Huawei with China, US, if needed

The government will discuss national security concerns over the use of Huawei Technologies’ equipment with related countries if necessary, Seoul’s Foreign Ministry said Thursday as US ambassador to K...

Jun 13, 2019
Foreign Affairs

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