On August 28, the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI) held its Half-Year Economic Outlook 2018 at the Conrad Hotel in Seoul. Ms. Barbara Zollmann, President & CEO of KGCCI, welcomed around 100 guests to this bi-annual event which provides an insight and outlook on the economic dev
The Department for Combating Economic Crimes of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KoFIU) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Sept. 3, 2018. This was done within the framework of the Seoul Workshop 2018 of Asia/Pacific Group on
The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan will hold talks on the sidelines of an economic forum in Vietnam next week to share the outcome of the South Korean delegation's recent trip to Pyongyang, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday.Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha and her Japanese counterp
Facts and information about Emirati women-The UAE's approach for empowering women resembles a unique model to be followed in the world. Emirati woman is a partner in the development process and nurturing for future generations and an integral part of the vision of the UAE to explore the future.&
The following are excerpts from the address of Ambassador Vitaliy Fen of Uzbekistan in Seoul to the readers of the The Korea Post media published on the occasion of the 27th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the 26th Anniversary of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations be
At the plenary session on June 22, 2018, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on «Strengthening regional and international cooperation to ensure peace, stability and sustainable development in the Central Asian Region». According to the Uzbek Foreign Ministry, who made statement
The Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan pays special attention to the early development of preschool education. This direction is one of the priority directions of state policy. Understanding the extreme importance of the early stage of child development led to the need for a new ministry - the
Classical music is a kind of professional music with perfection, complexity meaning and listener, creator and performer. Uzbek maqom is a bright example and advanced genre of the classical music. In Uzbekistan Shashmaqom is shaped as the system of Khorazm maqoms and Fergana--Tashkent maqoms. Each re
History of Uzbekistan dates back to the 2 millennium BC and is more than 3.5 thousand years. Some of the cities of Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Shakhrisabz, the contemporaries of Rome and Babylon, and are centers of civilizations of the Great Silk Road. The Great Silk Road is one of the mo
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday he will travel to North Korea again next week to continue negotiations on the dismantlement of Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program.Pompeo also announced the appointment of Ford Vice President Stephen Biegun as U.S. special representative for Nort
Foreign Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo-Garicia of the Republic of Colombia is a lawyer with broad experience in diplomacy matters and in the public affairs in Colombia.Mr. Trujillo has a law degree from the University of Cauca, with graduate studies in Criminal Law and Criminology. He has other gra
President Ivan Duque-Marquez of the Republic of Colombia was born on 1 August 1976. He has a law degree from Sergio Arboleda University in Bogotá, majoring in philosophy and humanities. He is an expert in economic affairs, with executive studies in Harvard, a Masters Degree in public policy m
Ambassador Juan Pablo Rodriguez Barragan of Colombia and Mrs. Elsa Patricia Calderon Carmona hosted a reception at the Crystal Ballroom of the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on July 26, 2018 in celebration of the 208th Independence Day of Colombia.At the meeting, Ambassador Pablo Rodriguez read a passage of a
The top diplomats of South Korea and Qatar held talks in Seoul on Friday to strengthen cooperation over a range of bilateral and regional issues, including security on the Korean Peninsula.During the meeting, Seoul's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha expressed hopes that the two countries can furt
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporter Sua KimThe volume of trade between Korea and Côte d’Ivoire nearly doubled from US$120 million in 2012 at the beginning of the tour of duty of Ambassador Sylvestre Kouassi Bile in Seoul to US$230 million in 2015.Speaking at a recent interview with The Ko
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporters Sua Kim, Hillary KangPresident Moon Jae-in reportedly offered to newly accredited American Ambassador Harry Harris, “I hear that Mister Ambassador likes Andong Soju (traditional Korean liquor popular among Korean sprit lovers), and it might be a good idea th
On 3-4 May 2018, a High-Level International Conference on “Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism” was hosted by the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan in cooperation with the United Nations (UN), the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the European Unio
U.S. President Donald Trump has offered to send Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to North Korea again to meet with Pyongyang's leader and continue negotiations on dismantling its nuclear weapons program, a top Trump aide said Tuesday.Trump made the proposal in his most recent letter to North Korea
The foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and 17 other countries urged North Korea to fulfill its commitment to complete denuclearization during their Singapore talks last week, their chair statement showed Monday.Singapore, this year's chair of the annual ASE
South Korea on Friday proposed holding a special group summit with Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states next year.Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha made the offer during an annual session with her counterparts from the 10 countries in Singapore on the eve of the ASEAN Regional