The following article was contributed by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.Kazakhstan’s President announces on March 16 historic political reforms for democratization through trans
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sikChosun Ilbo editorial on March 10, 2022President-elect Yoon needs to realize the triple hardships facing the Korean economy.International oil prices soared as the U.S. decided to ban Russian oil imports as sanctions against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.On March 8 (local tim
Yoon Suk-yeol, a Presidential candidate of the main opposition People Power Party was elected as the 20th President of South Korea.In the 20th Presidential election held on March 9, Yoon was elected with 48.59% and 16.04 million votes, with 98% of the votes completed at 3:50 a.m. on March 10.Democra
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo held online talks with Ecuador’s Production, Foreign Trade, Investment and Fisheries Minister Julio José Prado on March 2 in Mexico City to hold a virtual signing ceremony for resuming the Korea-Ecuador Strategic Economic Complementation Agreement (SECA) negotiations after
The following article and pictures were provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.By Akmal Saidov, director of the National Centre of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Right
Former Capt. Rhee Keun, 37, a former UDT member, announced that he would join the war as a volunteer to help Ukraine, which had been invaded by Russia.Former Captain Rhee revealed that he had formed a team and had recently departed for Ukraine.Rhee said on Instagram on March 6, "When the President o
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo held a "Russia-Ukraine situation emergency meeting with exporters and importers” on Feb. 28 at the World Trade Center in Seoul to assess repercussions on trade businesses, logistics, and raw materials supply.Minister Yeo delivered an opening message, followed by exchange o
The following article and pictures were provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.Since the beginning of the evacuation of citizens of Uzbekistan from Ukraine through the terri
Presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition People Power Party and Ahn Cheol-soo of the minor People Party announced the unification of candidates on the morning of March 3.Both sides have reached a unified agreement at the meeting took place early in the day.The two candidates held
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Korea to The Korea Post for publication.—Ed.February 26, 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide committed by the armed forces of Armenia during the Armenian aggression against Azerb
Trade, Industry, and Energy Minister Moon Sung-wook of Korea visited Jakarta, Indonesia through Feb. 20-22 to hold the Korea-Indonesia Business Forum and raw materials supply chain cooperation with his Indonesian counterparts.One of the goals of this visit was to review the progress made so far sinc
The following article and picture were provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.On March 3-4, 2022, a high-level international conference on the topic: “Regional cooperation o
The following article by Akmal Saidov has been contributed by the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication, which publishes 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985. The writer, Mr. Akmal Saidov, is the First Deputy Speaker of the Leg
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Korea to The Korea Post for publication.—Ed.26 February 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the genocide committed by the Armenian armed forces in Khojaly during Armenia’s aggression against Azerbaij
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sikPresidential Candidate Ahn Cheol-soo of the minor opposition People's Party declared that he is giving up his offer to work together with Presidential Candidate Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition People Power Party.At a press conference on Feb. 20, 2022, Ahn said that he
In a survey of the approval ratings of Presidential candidates conducted by Gallup Korea announced on Feb. 18, Yoon Suk-yeol, the Presidential candidate of the opposition People Power Party, led his counterpart Lee Jae-myung of the ruling Democratic Party outside the margin of error.Yoon Suk-yeol's
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of Mongolia in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication. –Ed. Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene announced on Feb. 14 in Mongolia that the Cabinet approved a resolution on lifting the heightened state of readiness and downgrading the level of restr
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post mediaPresident Moon Jae-in exchanged a letter of congratulations with President Alberto Angel Fernandez of the Republic of Argentina on Feb. 15, 2022. This was disclosed by Presidential Spokesperson Park Kyung-mi at a press briefing at the Presidential Ma
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Editor Kevin Lee Ambassador Alfredo Bascou of the Argentine Republic in Seoul said, “There are many sectors and projects in Argentina that may be of interest for Korean companies.”Speaking at a recent interview with The Korea Post media (publisher of 3 English and 2 K
This article was contributed by the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media established in 1985.—Ed.By Feruza EshmatovaIn the Republic of Uzbekistan, where more than 35 million people, representing more than 140 nationalities and ethnicities live, every