The following article is based on a contribution made by H.E. Ambassador Yusur Toi Sharifzoda of the Republic of Tajikistan in Seoul on the occasion of the Independence Day of his country on Sept. 9, 2021.—Ed. Since the early days of gaining its state independence, the Republic of Tajikistan, based
Ambassador Carlos Victor Boungou of the Republic of Gabon in Seoul said that the volume of trade between Gabon and Korea has increased significantly over the last decade from US$41 million in 2010 to US$571.2 million in 2018. Speaking at a recent interview with The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 E
The Korean people’s choice for their next President to choose in March next year continues to change, and at this time it is very difficult to pass a judgement as to who will actually win in the new Presidential election.So far, former Attorney General Yoon Seok-yeol has been leading in many of the
The following details of an interview with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of the Republic of Uzbekistan conducted by Editor-in-Chief Salim Doniyorov of Uzbek newspaper, Yangi Uzbekiston, were provided to The Korea Post media by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication.—Ed.Question: Mr. Presi
The following article is based on story and picture materials provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication. The Korea Post media own and operate 3 English and 2 Korean news publications since 1985.—Ed.The Republic of Uzbekistan, in order to form and develop
Charge d’Affaires Igor Denissuk of the Republic of Ukraine in Seoul said, “The Independence Day of our country on August 24 marks a truly significant day when Ukraine declared its independence on 1 December 1991 after holding a referendum in which over 90% of voters approved it.”Speaking at an inter
The Liberation Day speech of President Moon Jae-in on Aug. 15 this year gives the impression, especially to the conservatively oriented Koreans, that after all President Moon is not overly tilted toward the so-called ‘pro-North Korean figure elements’ in the Republic of Korea (south).Some say that P
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan will make a state visit to South Korea on Aug. 16~17 for summit talks with President Moon Jae-in, Cheong Wa Dae announced on Aug. 12.President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will be the first foreign leader to visit Korea since the beginning of the COVID-19 pande
Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong of Korea’s top business conglomerate, Samsung, was released on parole on August 13 on the occasion of the Liberation Day of Korea on August 15 after his internment for two years and six months on charges of involvement in “Kukjeong Nongdan” (which translates “abuse of auth
The following article is based on story and picture materials provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication. The Korea Post media own and operate 3 English and 2 Korean news publications since 1985.—Ed.The Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan contains a
Ambassador Mwende Mwinzi (MBS) of the Republic of Kenya in Seoul said, “Kenya ranked the fourth largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa with a GDP of US$60 billion.”Speaking with The Korea Post media in a recent interview, the lady ambassador of the Central African country said, “The World Economic Fo
A war of nerves between Lee Joon-seok, the chairman of the People Power Party (PPP), and Yoon Seok-yeol, the former prosecutor general and the party’s top Presidential candidate, has been escalating.Yoon, who joined the main opposition party on July 30, did not attend a series of the party’s Preside
PCR-test laboratory of a Korean company, AMSBIO (part of the Omnisystem Corporation), recently opened the company in a ceremony attended by Ambassador Kemelova Dinara of the Kyrgyz Republic in Seoul and a number of Korean and Kyrgyz dignitaries, including Minister of Health and Social Development Be
Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance Kim Dong-yeon, who is considered a potential Presidential candidate, said, “Don't let former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol and Choi Jae-hyung, former chief of the Board of Audit and Inspection (BAI), be on the same line as me.”In
The following article written by Executive Director Eldor Tulyakov of the Develment Stragey was contributed by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korena-language news publications since 1985.--Ed.After Shavkat Mirziyoyev became th
Ambassador Daul Matute-Mejia of the Republic of Peru in Seoul said, “Yes, the Republic of Peru wants to continue increasing and strengthening her partnership and cooperation with the Republic of Korea.”Speaking with The Korea Post at an interview at the Embassy of the Peru in the prosperous downtown
The following article was provided by the Embassy of Angola in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed.We live in an increasingly globalized world, with interdependent challenges between nations and peoples, in whic
Former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol has joined the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on July 30. It has been a month since he announced his candidacy for the Presidential election on April 29.As Yoon, a leading conservative presidential hopeful, joined the party, the opposition party's P
The United Arab Emirates participated in the “NextRise, Seoul 2021”, Global Startup exhibition, which was held at the COEX Center in Seoul, hosted by the Korea Development Bank (KDB) and the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) on June 28, 2021, in the presence of HE Kim Boo-kyum, Prime Mini
The UAE Embassy in Seoul and the UAE International Investors Council(UAEIIC) held the first investment online seminar between the UAE and the Republic of Korea on July 13, 2021, with the participation of dignitaries from the Korean side. The participants discussed ways to enhance and support coopera