SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's submarine-launched ballistic missile could strike the entirety of South Korea when armed with a 1-ton nuclear warhead, foreign missile experts said recently.The claim was made in a report released in the December edition of the Institute of Korean Studies
Ambassador Mohamed Gello of the Republic of Kenya in Seoul said that his country was hopeful that Korean businesses will increase their investment in Kenya following the exchange of visits by the Heads of Government of the two countries. Excerpts from the interview follow: Question: W
President-elect Shavkat Mirziyoev wins with 87.73% support of votersThe Central Election Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan announced the preliminary results of the Presidential elections on Dec. 4, 2016. A total of 88.61 percent of the total number of voters voted for the candidate for the Pr
This article was contributed by Ambassador Mohammad Saleem Sayeb of Afghanistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news media.—Ed.Five months ago exactly on July 5th, Embassy of Afghanistan together with the National Museum of Korea inaugur
The Korean daily media headlines and humorMonday, November 21, 2016 Your Excellency: Here are The Korea Post notices and a roundup of important headlines from all major Korean-language dailies, TV and other news media of Korea today: Very Respectfully Yours /s/ Lee Kyung-sikPublisher-ChairmanKorea P
Sultanate of Oman is nowadays celebrating its 46th National Day, the 18th of November anniversary. The National Day represents an opportunity for the Omani people to express their deep thanks and gratitude to the builder of modern Oman, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said. It is also an opportunity t
Mayor Suh Byung-Soo of the Metropolitan City of Busan and his delegation visited Panama on Sept. 27, 2016 in an official visit. According to sources at the Panamanian Embassy in Seoul, Mayor Sur and his delegation, upon their arrival at the International Airport of Tocumen, were received by Ambassad
“Today Panama is the best place in Latin America to live and do business,” disclosed Ambassador Rubén Eloy Arosemena Valdés of Panama in Seoul at a recent interview with The Korea Post conducted on the occasion of the National Day of Panama on Nov. 3, 2016.He said, “It has been ranked
“President Park Geun-hye spoke on the telephone this morning President-elect Donald Trump who won the U.S. presidential election,” so said by the Presidential Office Cheong Wa Dae on Nov. 10, 2016. Congratulating him on his election victory, President Park expressed hopes that he would continue to w
Minister of Foreign Affairs Witold Waszczykowski of Poland said, “Korea is one of ourthreestrategic partners in this part of the world and in this context I am particularlyglad with the signing of a new ‘Action Plan’ for the implementation of the strategicpartnership for the years 2017-2020.”.Speaki
Turkmenistan is going to meet the 25th Independence and steadily increases pace of development, continues the intensification of the national economy, reaching new horizons of prosperity and well-being. Our country in accordance with the constitutional level indicates that the person is declared as
In the current year of 2016, Turkmenistan celebrates the 25th Anniversary of its independence. Independence is the sacred value for all the people of Turkmenistan.25 years to historical measures is small term, but for our country, on scale of transformations, this period became equal to an era. On t
Turkmenistan is a country in Central Asia and is primarily covered by desert. Not yet over-run by tourists, Turkmenistan is renowned for its hospitality and rich oriental country. Visit sleepy desert cities along the Great Silk Road, experience vibrant bazaars filled with delicious local food and in
The diplomatic ties between Turkmenistan and Republic of Korea were established in February 1992. For the past 24 years Turkmenistan and Republic of Korea have been developing their fruitful cooperation. Since then agreements and arrangements have been successfully realized in many spheres.On the in
Turkmenistan is located in a favorable geographical situation at the crossroads of the main routes of the continent providing the countries of the Region the rapidly forming in our state the multimodal transport infrastructure to ensure strategic transit corridors of Euroasia. This fact and the cons
By Lee Kyung-sik, Publisher of The Korea PostWith Prof. Jackson Ngari of Kenya President Luis Guillermo Solis of the Republic of Costa Rica said that there are four important areas for increased cooperation between Korea and his country and they include security, health, small-medium industries and
The following are excerpts from a congratulatory speech of Ambassador Gabor Csaba of Hungary in Seoul delivered on the occasion of accreditation of President Chang Jekuk of Dongsuh University in Busan as honorary consul of Hungary for Busan on Oct. 5, 2016.?Ed. Mayor Suh Byung-su, President Chang Je
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication.?Ed. In Uzbekistan the foundation of building a new state and society based on the five principles developed by country's First President Islam Karimov. One of them is the principle of supremacy of law. There
Ambassador Riyad A.H. Almubaraky of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Seoul said that there are many competitive fields for the Korean companies in Saudi Arabia and that among them are renewable energy, petrochemicals, transportation, construction and tourism. Then he said that among the most popular K
From the first days ofindependence, Uzbekistan has been following a path on building a democraticstate and just civil society. Looking back on 25-year path of independent development,we can say with full confidence that the huge work for socio-economic andsocio-political reforms, which led to large-