By Managing Editor Ms. Joy Cho with Reporter Chung Hong-keunPresident & CEO Hur Kyong-Goo of the Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation (KIND) emphasizes that his organization is ready to serve as a facilitator for efficient Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects implementa
By Oh Yong-suTranslated by Lee Kyung-sik“Chon and Paek” is one of the short stories by O Yong-su (1914-) who advocates “return to nature” in his writings. O was editor of the monthly literary magazine “Hyondae Munhak” in 1955. The translator, Yi Kyong-sik, specializes in the translation of contempor
Millennium Hilton Seoul announced the launch of “Mom and Kids Family” package for moms and children, offering a memorable experience on a refreshing day out in the upcoming family month from April 29 to May 31, 2020.‘Mom & Kids Family’ package presents special themed rooms fully furnished with beds,
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Special Feature Editor Kim Hyung-dae This year, the Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation celebrate the 30th anniversary of their diplomatic relations since the two countries singed the agreement on Sept. 30, 1990. Cooperation and friendship between the two cou
The Embassy of India in Seoul and M/s Humasis Ltd. signed an agreement today (April 20) for the supply of 500,000 tests to the Indian Council of Medical Research. The tests will be delivered to India in four lots, commencing on April 30.This is the first purchase agreement signed by the Embassy of I
After the ruling Democratic Party and other pro-government paries won a landslide victory in the National Assembly elections on April 16, 2020, President Moon Jae-in said that he felt “an immense sense of responsibility, rather than joy.” Officials at the Presidential Mansion of Cheong Wa Dae in Seo
President Moon Jae-in spoke on the phone on April 13, 2022 with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan Lotay Tshering, at the request of the Bhutanese Prime Minister, for 15 minutes. Prime Minister Tshering was the 25th leader with whom President Moon has spoken over the phone to discuss the respon
The United States has delivered another RQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance drone aircraft to the Republic of Korea Air Force, according to U.S. Ambassador Harry Harris in Seoul.According to news reports in Seoul on April 20, Ambassador Harry Harris disclosed the delivery saying that it marked a "Great Da
The health authorities in Korea announced today (April 20) a total of 13 new cases of CORONA diseases as of this day. It brings Korea’s total infections to 10,674.According to according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC), Korea's new virus infections stayed below 20 for t
President Moon Jae-in made the following remarks at the Special ASEAN Plus Three Summit on April 14, 2020.—Ed.I would like to thank His Excellency Prime Minister Phuc for his leadership in convening this special virtual summit.I believe it is truly meaningful that we are having this meeting in such
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) not only imposes a crisis on the medical field but on all sectors including economy, finance and society. International cooperation is thus more imperative than ever before." President Moon Jae-in said this on March 24 in phone talks with Saud
발행인 이경식, 정원식 기자이 기사는 2020년 3월 26일 방글라데시 독립기념일을 맞아 발행된다. - 편집자방글라데시는 흔히 "1971년 해방전쟁의 참화에서 봉황처럼 솟아오른 방글라데시는 이제 사회경제적 발전 모든 분야에서 세계적인 명성을 떨치고 있는 자랑스러운 나라"라고 알려졌습니다.셰이크 하시나 총리의 역동적이고 용기 있는 리더십 아래 방글라데시는 비전 2021을 구체화, 즉 2021년 독립 50주년까지 중진국가로 도약하기 위해 전진하고 있다. 방글라데시는 또한 2041년까지 선진국을 목표로 하고 한강의 기적이라고 널리 알려진
The following article was contributed by Ambassador Abida Islam of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in Seoul on the occasion of the year-long birth celebration (17 March 2020 to 17 March 2021) of the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.—Ed. It was 1920, a century
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Yoo Myung-hee attended the G20 Extraordinary Trade and Investment Ministers Meeting through videoconference on March 30, and called for collaboration of member countries to facilitate mobility of businesspeople and maintain global supply chain.Issues raised by the
In many cities affected by the COVID-19 outbreak a nightly ritual has been taking place whereby people applaud and bang pots and pans from their windows and their balconies to show gratitude to the many health workers braving the battle against COVID-19.Health workers around the world are at the fro