The National Assembly will hold a celebration to mark the 72nd anniversary of the Constitution Day of the Republic of Korea on July 17 at the rotunda hall in the Main Building. This was recently announced by the National Assembly. The event is expected to be attended by former National Assembly Spea

By Lee Sam-sun, feature editorGeneral Paik Sun-yup (ret.), a “Republic of Korea Army Hero,” died at 11 p.m. on July 10, 2020. Paik was 99 years old.The late Paik is largely considered one of the few persons in South Korea responsible for today’s existence of the Republic of Korea for his invaluable

By Andy HyunMayor Park Won-soon of the Metropolitan Seoul City Government was found dead at the Waryong Park on a small mountain in the northern part of the Seoul City yesterday (July 10, 2020). This was disclosed by the Seoul Police yesterday. It is one of the country’s highest-profile suicides in

By Chief Editorial Writer Song Na-ra with Reporter Jang Gun-juMinister Park Sam-duck of Patriots and Veterans Affairs hosted a presentation ceremony of “Plaque of Peace” plaque at the Seokjo-jeon Building at the Deoksu-gung Palace in Seoul on July 7, 2020 to express Korea’s gratitude to the service

By Feature Editor Ms. Joy Cho Ambassador Juan Carlos Caizar Rozero of the Republic of Colombia in Seoul said that the participation of the Colombian soldiers in the Korean War in 1950-3 resulted in the modernization of the Colombian Armed Forces and also in the promotion of diplomatic relations and

President Moon Jae-in said, “By 2022, we will complete construction of a Memorial Wall of Remembrance in Washington D.C. in the United States to forever honor the fact that the ‘Great alliance’ is rooted in the noble sacrifices of Korean War veterans.”Speaking on the occasion of the 70th anniversary

Dr. Suh Hyo-suk of the Pyunkang Korean Medicine Hospital in Seoul is inviting ambassadors and madams to a briefing on how to ‘beat’ the fast-spreading COVID-19.He is sure that the highly contagious disease can be brought under control through the use of traditional Korean medicine.And this was also

Corona virus has had a huge impact on humanity cutting across all boundaries, physical and social, of nations, caste, class, colour, religion and belief systems bringing the world to its knees. But united we stand, steadfastly helping, assisting, sharing knowledge, cooperating and coordinating with

The following article was provided by the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media.—Ed.His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has ordered that all costs be covered f

Preparations for the Second International Legal Forum “Tashkent Law Spring” which will take place on April 23-25, 2020 have started in Uzbekistan.Annually held international forum is a major professional event in Central Asia in the area of law. It aims to provide a platform for leading internationa

Organizers of the 2020 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival, a world-famous winter event now under way in the Gangwon Province town, northeast of Seoul, said Thursday that they have been making all-out efforts to ensure the safety of Korean and foreign visitors, particularly in the face of the new coron

The Embassy of Azerbaijan hosted a meeting for the reporters at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul Jan. 17, 2020 on the occasion of the Black January Day of Azerbaijan. Details of the contents published by Ambassador Ramzi Teymurov of Azerbaijan at the meeting were as follows.—ed.On January 17, 2020, the Emba

The Bible is hard to understand. The reason is that the story is complicated, but above all it contains prophecies. Let me show you some of the common misconceptions that people have about the Bible.Are there the kingdom of heaven and hell?Many people think that the dead go to the kingdom of heaven

Former Presidents of the Republic of Korea took special interest in the English-language daily, The Korea Herald. In particular, they highly evaluated the role of English dailies published in Korea, especially The Korea Herald.Many of the Korean Presidents used to have an exclusive inter view with t

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Feature Editor Ms. Cho Kyung-hee Former Presidents of the Republic of Korea took special interest in the English-language daily, The Korea Herald. In particular, they highly evaluated the role of English dailies published in Korea, especially The Korea Herald.Many of

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik, Business Editor Sung Jung-wook The National Day of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was celebrated in the grandest scale in Seoul on Dec. 2, 2019 at Hotel Shilla, among the few largest in Korea for this year. An estimated total of over one thousand distinguished guests atte

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Business Editor Sung Jung-wookAmbassador Mohamed Salim Alharthy of the Sultanate of Oman in Seoul said, “the Omani-Korean relations have witnessed progress in various political, economic, cultural, defense and other fields.”Speaking at a reception he and Madam Alhathy

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik Ambassador Ersin Ercin of the Republic of Turkey in Seoul said, "We are proud to have cultivated a close relationship with Korea and these relations, which date back many centuries, have transformed into a blood brotherhood with the Korean War and have been upgraded to a

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with VC Cho Kyung-hee, Editor Kim Hyung-dae Ambassador Shiferaw Shigutie of Ethiopia in Seoul said, “As you all know, the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed, who forged a peace deal with Eritrea last year, has won the 2019 No