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Seoul welcomes release of US detainees

Seoul’s presidential office on Wednesday welcomed the release of US citizens held captive by North Korea, saying it is a positive development ahead of the US-North Korea summit. On Wednesday three U...

May 9, 2018
North Korea
E. Asian powers call for de-nuked N. Korea

South Korea, China and Japan on Wednesday issued a joint statement supporting the Panmunjeom Declaration, at their first trilateral summit held in more than two years. At the summit, held in Tokyo, ...

May 9, 2018
North Korea
Seoul seeks neighbors' backing for Panmunjeom Declaration

President Moon Jae-in is set to hold trilateral and bilateral meetings with leaders of China and Japan on Wednesday, as Seoul pushes for a special declaration supporting the Panmunjeom Declaration. ...

May 8, 2018
North Korea
Top NK official in Dalian: reports

Another secret visit to China by ranking North Korean figures may have taken place, local and foreign media reported Tuesday. South Korean and foreign media outlets reported that a high-level North ...

May 8, 2018
North Korea
Moon, Trump to discuss NK at May 22 summit

President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump will hold a summit meeting in Washington D.C. on May 22. According to Cheong Wa Dae and White House the two leaders will discuss issues surroundin...

May 5, 2018
Foreign Policy
[Weekender] Children’s Day: A celebration of childhood

“May is green, we are growing. Today is the Children’s Day, It is our world” -- so goes a song celebrating the occasion. Children’s Day was first introduced here in 1923 by independence and children...

May 4, 2018
Social affairs
[Newsmaker] Moon Chung-in’s ‘personal views’ once again lands him in hot water

Moon Chung-in, a special national security and foreign affairs adviser to President Moon Jae-in, is once again making headlines. And again for all the wrong reasons. The latest controversy began wit...

May 2, 2018
Politics
Moon rallies UN’s support for Panmunjeom Declaration

President Moon Jae-in is seeking the UN’s support for the Panmunjeom Declaration and its participation in verifying the closure of North Korea’s nuclear facilities, as he tries to lay the groundwork ...

May 1, 2018
North Korea
Trump backs Panmunjeom as possible US-NK summit venue

Speculations are rising that US President Donald Trump will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on the inter-Korean border, following news reports and an ambiguous Tweet from the US leader. “Numero...

May 1, 2018
North Korea
Seoul keeps close eye on Trump-Kim plans

President Moon Jae-in’s meeting with US President Donald Trump may be brought forward due to apparent changes in the plans for US-North Korea summit, a South Korean official said Monday. Although Ch...

April 30, 2018
North Korea
Moon ramps up cooperation with US, Japanese leaders in inter-Korean summit follow up

President Moon Jae-in is stepping up efforts for US and Japan collaborations on North Korean issues, in the follow up to his summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. According to Cheong ...

April 29, 2018
North Korea
Seoul and US defense, foreign affairs chiefs stress close cooperation

The South Korean and US defense and foreign affairs chiefs reaffirmed the need for close cooperation between the two countries in resolving North Korean nuclear issues. According to Seoul’s Ministry...

April 29, 2018
North Korea
Pyongyang to shut down nuke facility in May, allow inspection

North Korea will shut down its nuclear weapons testing facility in May, and allow inspection by South Korean and US experts and media, Cheong Wa Dae revealed Sunday. “(North Korean leader Kim Jong-u...

April 29, 2018
North Korea
Moon, Trump discuss North Korea

President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation on Saturday, Cheong Wa Dae said. Seoul’s presidential office did not elaborate on the conversation, which lasted fro...

April 29, 2018
North Korea
[2018 Inter-Korean summit] Major powers welcome Panmunjeom Declaration with caution

Regional powers welcomed Friday’s Panmunjeom Declaration, but advised caution. US President Donald Trump reacted quickly to the developments with tweets. “After a furious year of missile launches ...

April 28, 2018
International

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