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Italian Design Day in Korea

Jul 21, 2021

The Italian Embassy in Seoul is hosting an online fifth edition of Italian Design Day on Wednesday and Thursday. Italian Design Day aims to share well-known Italian expertise to create connections, ...
[Diplomatic Circuit] Thai Embassy, ASEAN Korea Center to host Seoul Thai Festival 2021

Jul 21, 2021

The Thai Embassy in Seoul and ASEAN Korea Center will broadcast the Seoul Thai Festival live Sunday. The festival is an annual event organized by the Royal Embassy of Thailand in Seoul since 2015 to...
Afghanistan as a bridge connecting Central and South Asia

Jul 21, 2021

Afghanistan is a mysterious country in both its history and today, trapped in major geopolitical games and internal conflicts. The region in which Afghanistan is located will automatically have a pos...
[Diplomatic Circuit] AustCham Korea, GGGI discuss future of mobility

Jul 20, 2021

The Australian Chamber of Commerce in Korea and the Global Green Growth Institute co-hosted an industry roundtable on the future of mobility and sustainability in driving innovation within various se...
[Diplomatic Circuit] Uzbekistan holds conference on regional connectivity

Jul 20, 2021

Uzbekistan hosted the International Conference on Central and South Asia: Regional Connectivity, Challenges and Opportunities on July 15-16. The conference was attended by the leaders of Afghanistan...
[Diplomatic Circuit] Multiculture Museum to showcase Bangladesh pavilion

Jul 20, 2021

The Multiculture Museum in Seoul will showcase a Bangladesh pavilion. The Embassy of Bangladesh in Seoul unveiled the Bangladesh pavilion at the Multiculture Museum on Friday. The pavilion was inau...
[Diplomatic Circuit] France celebrates national day in Seoul

Jul 20, 2021

The French Embassy in Seoul and French Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry celebrated France’s national day here on July 14. In a YouTube video released on the day, also known as Bastille Day, F...
[Diplomatic Circuit] Kenya is gateway to African market: cabinet secretary

Jul 20, 2021

Korean companies will archive market access through regional integration in Africa and East African region if Kenya is made base, according to Betty Maina, Kenya’s cabinet secretary for industrializa...
S. Korea takes down banners at athletes' village on IOC's request

Jul 17, 2021

South Korea on Saturday took down banners at its Olympic athletes' village with a nod to history, following a request from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Korean Sport & Olympic Commi...
S. Korean, Czech foreign ministers discuss cooperation in nuclear

Jul 9, 2021

Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong spoke by phone with his Czech counterpart on Friday and discussed bilateral issues, including ways to boost cooperation in the nuclear power plant business, his office...
Korean autobiography of Bangladesh’s ‘father of the nation’ unveiled

Jul 2, 2021

The Bangladesh Embassy in Seoul on Thursday unveiled the Korean translation of “The Unfinished Memoirs” -- an autobiography of Bangladesh’s first President Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in an eve...
Denmark PM to attend 2021 P4G Seoul Summit

May 27, 2021

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will participate in the 2021 P4G Seoul Summit’s live session Monday, the Embassy of Denmark in Seoul said Wednesday. The P4G summit is set to start Sunday. I...
Blinken says US is looking at pressure measures, diplomatic paths, in NK policy review

Mar 16, 2021

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that Washington is looking at various ways to address the North Korean nuclear issue, including "pressure measures" and "diplomatic paths," during it...
[#WeFACE] S. Korea’s ambitious climate goals need ‘road map’: EU ambassador to Korea

Mar 8, 2021

Last year South Korea pledged to invest more in clean energy and green infrastructure, and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 -- ambitious climate goals for one of the world’s key emitters. It is ...
Nordic Talks to look at public-private partnerships, innovation for greener economy

Feb 22, 2021

The embassies of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden in South Korea will co-host a webinar on Thursday to share their experiences of long-term public-private partnerships that can accelerate the deca...