DAEGU, Korea--H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, has met with Mayor Kwon Young-jin of the Daegu Metropolitan City of South Korean on the sidelines of the 7th World Water Forum, which is being hosted in the city. During the meeting, the two sides discu
SEOUL, 14th April, 2015 (WAM) -- Park Geun-hye, President of South Korea, and H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, have discussed friendship and cooperation relations between the UAE and Korea.This came when the President of Korea received Sheikh Hamed
SEOUL, 14th April, 2015 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court and Chairman of the Higher Corporation for Specialised Economic Zones, ZonesCorp and Managing Director of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, ADIA, has visited the SK Museum for Informatio
The Ansan City, some 26 miles southwest of Seoul, hosts the 2015 Ansan International Street Arts Festival (AISAF) at the Ansan Culture Plaza on May 1-3, 2015 in a three-day run on the theme of ‘City in Action!’ which is also a slogan for the event. A total of 61 works will be presented during the Fe
Students of Azerbaijan, the United States and scores of other countries in Korea captivated tens of thousands of people in Dangjin City and other Koreans from all parts of the country and from abroad, including Japan, on April 12, 2015--with their colorful, eye-catching traditional costumes and chee
Millennium Seoul Hilton is pleased to announce that Mr. Bernd Butz has joined as its Director of Culinary. Chef Butz’s will oversee all of the hotels’ culinary operations, which include five specialty restaurants, an English pub, Gourmet deli, in-room dining and one of the city’s most comprehensive
ABU DHABI, 8th April, 2015 (WAM)--At this year’s World Water Forum, WWF, hosted by the Republic of Korea, members of a UAE delegation will offer rain enhancement as a potential solution to global water scarcity. On April 14th, a special WWF panel entitled, "UAE - Innovating to Advance Water Security
RIYADH, 9th April, 2015 (WAM) -- An official source at the Saudi Ministry of Defence has announced that a non-commissioned officer has died and three other officers sustained injuries during live-ammunition shooting exercises related to the Saudi-Pakistani Al-Samsam 5, currently taking place at a tr
Millennium Seoul Hilton is excited to showcase New Zealand’s Cloudy Bay flagship white wines, the Sauvignon Blanc and the Chardonnay, at Cafe 395 during the months of April and May. These two flagship wines are being featured in Cloudy Bay’s Rare Nature Series, a collaborative offering of both art a
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (The Korea Post Reporter James Koh)?Incumbent President Islam Karimov of the Republic of Uzbekistan won the Presidential elections on March 29 as the candidate of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) nominated and supported by the Movement of Entrepreneurs and Business people of t
Chairman Kang Duk-young of Korea United Pharmaceutical Co. hosted a prestigious New Year Classic Music Concert at the Concert Hall of the Seoul Art Center in Seocho-dong Seoul on Feb. 11, 2015. It was for the leaders of the government, business circles (medical and pharmaceutical industry leaders) a
There are special moments in the history of Nations with vital importance for the future of their people. Among those dates all Tunisians commemorate with pride and recognition for those who were in the front line of the struggle, the 20th March 1956.In fact, this day marked the full independence of
Message by President Md. Abdul Hamid: Work to expedite overall development and democratic advancement of BangladeshOn the eve of our great Independence and National Day, I extend my heartfelt greetings and felicitations to the fellow countrymen living at home and abroad.The great Independence Day is
Dubai, 28th March, 2015 (WAM): Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has achieved an impressive reduction in electricity use of 305 MWh and a reduction of 183 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions during Earth Hour 2015 in Dubai. This is an increase of 20% compared to last year, when DEWA record
Sharm el-Sheikh, 28th March, 2015 (WAM) ? With a raft of ills plaguing the Arab world ? from the "shameful" conflict in Syria to the "tinderbox" that is Gaza and the steadily unraveling situation in Yemen ? Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called upon leaders gathered in Egypt to work with each o
Mayor Jeon Dong-pyeong of the Yeongam County, near Gwangju, is hosting the 2015 Wangin Culture Festival in his country on April 9-10, 2015 in memory of the noted Korean scholar, Dr. Wangin, who spread Hanja, Chinese characters and classics, to Japan in the third century. Dr. Wangin, or Wangin Baksa,
Ambassador Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi of Kuwait hosted a reception at the Dynasty Hall of Hotel Shilla in Seoul on Feb. 25, 2015 in celebration of the 24th anniversary of Liberation of the country on February 26th 24 years ago.The reception was attended by many distinguished guests from Korean society
An article recently written by a Chinese writer, Yan Yuewen, and published by People’s Day of China, entitled ‘Distortion of History is Unacceptable,’ has references that come as a serious alarm to the Korean people. This is all the more so at this time when Japan has been substantially stepping up
The following article was contributed to The Korea Post Media by the People’s Daily of China for publication on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. Korea and China have common nightmarish memories of the atrocities committed by the Imperial Japanese Army during its occup
Kyrgyzstan - a country of majestic mountains, pristine nature, rich culture and hospitable people. Kyrgyzstan - a country with rich natural resources and great potential. Kyrgyzstan - the land of opportunity.For 23 years of independence, Kyrgyzstan has overcome the way that many developed countries