By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporter Ms. Sua KimCommercial Counsellor Macelo Javier Pazos Hernandez at the Embassy of Ecuado in Seoul said, “Specific incentives could be added in prioritized sectors such as agro-industry, processed food, pharmaceuticals, metalwork, petrochemicals, tourism and ne

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporters Ms. Kim Jung-mi, Kim SuaAmbassador Jorge Roballo of Argentina in Seoul said, “Currently, Argentina is executing its Plan on Public-Private Partnership and this program was launched in November 2017 and it already comprises 60 projects totaling over US$30 bil

South Korea said Wednesday it's confident about developing its own advanced radar system for envisioned indigenous combat jets.The defense authorities launched the 360-billion-won (US$338 million) program in 2016 to acquire an active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system.It's part

On the occasion of the International Women’s Day of Algeria, Ambassador and Mrs. Mohammed El Amine Derragui hosted a reception at Hotel Banyan in Seoul on March 10, 2018.The meeting was attended by an estimated 200 Korean and international dignitaries who included President Lee Bo-suk 21st Century I

Abu Dhabi--President Moon Jae-in called Korea’s Akh Unit dispatched in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) a symbol of defense cooperation between the two countries and a model of reciprocal relations.He visited the unit in the Sweihan region, Tuesday, the last day of his visit to the Middle Eastern coun

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan agreed on March 25 to upgrade their countries' relationship to a "special strategic partnership," possibly paving the way for a boosting of their ties and economic cooperation to the level of allies.I

South Korean President Moon Jae-in was set to hold talks with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi here Sunday to discuss ways to improve their countries' bilateral ties and boost economic cooperation, the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said.The summit between Moon and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zaye

The following article was provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news media outlets established 33 years in 1985.—Ed.Today, the fact that the conflict in Afghanistan remains one of the main issues of ensuri

President Moon Jae-in on Friday called on overseas South Korean companies to increase support for young people to land jobs and help reduce the country's high youth unemployment, an issue he said could have catastrophic consequences if left untouched."As you may know well, we have great concern

South Korea and Vietnam agreed to enhance cooperation in science and technology, the Ministry of Science and ICT said Friday.The agreement was made between Science and ICT Minister Yoo Young-min and his Vietnamese counterpart Chu Ngoc Anh at a science and technology joint committee meeting in Hanoi

South Korean President Moon Jae-in is set to hold a bilateral summit with Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang in Hanoi on Friday, followed by talks with other top leaders that will likely focus on ways to enhance economic cooperation between the two countries.The Moon-Quang summit will be the second

The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan agreed Saturday to strengthen coordination amid a flurry of diplomacy with North Korea and pending bilateral issues, the South's foreign ministry said.South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met with her Japanese counterpart, Taro Kono, in Washingt

South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon has met with Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina on Thursday and discussed ways to increase trade and investment, as well as cooperation in energy, infrastructure and other areas, between the two countries.Lee arrived in Santo Domingo, the capital of th

Next month's summit between President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is expected to be a one-day meeting, a key presidential official said Friday."Though we have to discuss this in the summit preparation committee and then it should be finalized through working-level contact wi

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Editor Kim Jung-miAmbassador Nabih El Abed of Tunisia in Seoul stated that Minister of Foreign Affairs M. Khemaies Jhinaoui of his country will visit Korea soon for high-level talks with officials from Korea on bilateral and international issues of common interest and

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporter Sua KimPresident Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation said, “The main threat and our main enemy are the fact that we are falling behind. If we are unable to reverse this trend, we will fall even further behind. This is like a serious chronic disease that

President Moon Jae-in on Friday hailed the agreed-upon summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as a "historic milestone" for peace on the Korean Peninsula.Moon made the remark through his spokesman Kim Eui-kyeom after Trump agreed to meet with the North's

Poland is Korea’s 10th most important investment target in Europe and altogether Korean investments in Poland in 2016 were worth US$40 million. In 2016, there were 14 new Korean investments in Poland. Poland is considered to be one of the leading Central European forces in attracting Korean investor

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Editors Linda Youn, Kim Jeong-miAt a recent interview with The Korea Post, publisher of three English and two Korean-language news outlets, Ambassador Abida Islam of Bangladesh in Seoul said that the people of her country won their independence through the supreme sac

On the sidelines of the 37th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met bilaterally with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto of Hungary on February 26, during which the two top diplomats discussed ways to enhance the Republic of Kore