Goyang City, situated north of Seoul, is experiencing a year of great transformation in the current year. On April 9, Goyang City's construction project for the new office building passed a feasibility study by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. As a result, the construction plan for the new c
On April 23 this year, ambassadors of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in Seoul, together with the minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs of the Republic of Korea hosted the celebration of 70th anniversary of the Battle of Gapyeong in the Gapyeong-gum county of the Gangwon Pr
The following article was contributed to The Korea Post media by Vice President Rhee IKHyeon of Mokwon University.—Ed. Uzbekistan is carrying out a systematic work to fulfill international commitments, to strengthen the legal and institutional framework of the protection of human rights, to implemen
대한민국 문재인 대통령과 국민, 그리고 정부는 베트남에 대해 남다른 우정과 관심 그리고 애정을 가지고 있다. 베트남 사람들은 심성이 고운 것으로 알려져 있다. 특히 이점은 주한 초대 베트남 대사 우웬 후빈 (Amb. Nguyen Phu Binh)대사에 의해서 각인이 되었다. 1996년 9월 후빈 대사는 본지와의 인터뷰에서, “우리 두 나라는 역사적으로 매우 가까운 나라입니다. 그리고 많은 분야에서 두 나라는 서로 큰 이익이 되는 분야가 대단히 많습니다”라고 양국의 급속적인 관계 발전을 예견했다. 벌써 25년전의 일이다. 후빈대사의
“The Republic of Korea formally established diplomatic relations with the Socialist Republic of VietNam in 1992 and for the past 29 years the two countries have become increasingly friendly countries to each other,” so said the Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs recently on the relations, friendship
Korean President Moon Jae-in on April 15 exchanged letters with Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa to commemorate the 60th anniversary of bilateral relations.Cheong Wa Dae Spokesperson Kang Min-seok said in a written briefing that President Moon in the letter wrote that since forging offic
President Moon Jae-in has carried out his Cabinet and staff reshuffles on April 16, affecting five ministries and Cheong Wa Dae staffs.Presidential Chief of Staff Yoo Young-min held a briefing at the Chunchugwan in the afternoon and announced the reshuffle of the prime minister and five ministers.Ki
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on April 15 delivered a video address at the Inaugural Session of the Raisina Dialogue in virtual format, along with Chief Guests H.E. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda and H.E. Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark.The 6th Edition of the prestigious Raisina D
The following article and pictures were provided by the Embassy of India in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication, which own and operate 3 English and 2 Korean-language news media since 1985.—EdIndian Cultural Centre and Embassy of India, Seoul organised Online 71st Foundation Day Celebratio
By Kevin LeeOh Se-hoon, the mayoral candidate of the main opposition People Power Party (PPP), has won the Seoul mayoral by-elections by a landslide against Park Young-sun of the ruling Democratic Party.In the April 7 by-elections, Oh Se-hoon and Park Hyung-joon of the People Power Party were electe
Ex-Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon of the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) has been elected as a single candidate for the opposition parties in the April 7 Seoul mayoral by-election.In an opinion poll released on March 23, Oh Se-hoon beat Ahn Cheol-soo, the leader of the conservative minor People's P
Former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl has recently won the top lace in the opinion polls on the Presidential hopefuls in the upcoming Presidential election slated on March 9, 2022 — exactly one calendar year from today.According to the results of an opinion survey conducted by Korea Society Opini
The government plans to distribute its fourth round of emergency relief payments worth 19.5 trillion won ($17.7 billion) to small business owners and the self-employed having difficulty due to the COVID-19 pandemic.President Moon Jae-in on March 2 told a Cabinet meeting at Cheong Wa Dae, "The amount
President Moon Jae-in visited a factory of the medical device manufacturer Poonglim Pharmatech in Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do Province on Feb. 18, hailing smaller companies "unafraid of challenge and innovation" for helping secure sufficient supplies for the nation's quarantine efforts, Cheong Wa Dae said.
The Ministry of Environment announced on Feb. 16 that it has held a briefing session with the Indonesian Ministry of Public Housing to launch a pilot project to upgrade the Flores Island water management system.It is part of the President Moon Jae-in administration’s New Southern and New Northern In
By Senior editorial writer Kim Hyung-dae (president)Amorepacific Group entered India with its representative cosmetics brand "Sulwhasoo” in July 2020. Amorepacific introduced its flagship Sulwhasoo products through its online channel called 'Nykaa', which is the No. 1 beauty distributor in India. Su
By Senior Editorial Writer Song Na-ra (vice chairman)Chief Abbot Hongpa of the Myogak-sa Buddhist Temple on the Naksan Mountain in Jongno in Seoul said, “I am glad that I have completed the Korean-language translation and published this book, Myobeop Yeonhwagyeong (Saddharma Pundarika Sutra), also k
The following article is based on story-photo materials provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication.—Ed.On Dec. 29, 2020, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev delivered a message to the Oliy Majlis. The head of state summed up the results of the work done, determin
An analysis said that Korean companies dealing with plastics, auto parts, and steel would benefit greatly when the Korea-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) goes into effect. According to a report titled, “Impact of Korea-Indonesia CEPA Conclusion” issued by the Institute f
The popularity rating of Governor Lee Jae-myung of the Gyeonggi Province has risen to a whopping 32.5% in one of the latest polls on the Presidential hopefuls for the 2022 Presidential race—by-far surpassing Prosecutor General Yoon Suk-yeol (17.5%), Chairman Lee Nak-yeon of the ruling Democratic Par