The following article was contributed by Dr. S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister of the Government of India, to the Korea Post media for publication. –ED.We enter 2021, hoping to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind us. While each society has dealt with it uniquely, global diplomacy will nevertheles
This article concerns the Navruz Festival in the Republic of Uzbekistan which is one of the most interesting folk festivals in the country which was attended by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan at the celebrations in Tashkent on March 21, 2018—Ed.When the parks are filled with the hubbub o
Indian Cultural Centre and Embassy of India, Seoul is organising the curtain raiser event of the ‘Festival of Independence’ on March 19, marking the beginning of the 75 weeks celebrations on the occasion of 75th Independence day of India which will be completed on 15th August 2022.India attained ind
HE Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, UAE Ambassador to Seoul, visited Nami Island and met with Kim Sung Ho, Vice Governor of Gangwon Province and Kyung Hyuk MINN, CEO of NAMI Island, Inc. and the Ambassador gave a collection of books from the UAE on March 12.It is worth noting that Nami Island is located in G
The following article was contributed by Mr. Alexander Masaltsev, the Trade Representative of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Korea, for publication by The Korea Post media.--Ed.By Alexander Masaltsev Last year marked the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations betwee
By Nurimbetov Rakhmatulla IbragimovichThe followings are excerpts from an article contributed by Independent Researcher Nurimbetov Rakhmatulla Ibragimovich at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy in Uzbekistan through the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul.—Ed. With the election of Shavkat Mirz
The following article is based on information provided The Korea Post by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul.—Ed.On March 4, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev took part in the 14th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), via videoconference.The event, chaired b
The following article was contributed by the Azerbaijan Embassy in Seoul to the Korea Post media for publication.--ED. February 26, 2021, marks the 29th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide committed by the armed forces of Armenia during the Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan.One of the gravest c
The following article, which is based on the speech of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of the Republic of Uzbekistan, was provided by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media.—Ed. Distinguished President Madame Nazht Shameem! Distinguished High Commissioner Madame Mich
The following article was contributed by the Azerbaijan Embassy in Seoul to the Korea Post media for publication.--ED. February 26, 2021 marks the 29th anniversary of the genocide committed by the Armenian armed forces in Khojaly during Armenia’s aggression against Azerbaijan that had resulted in oc
Ambassador Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi of the United Arab Emiates (UAE) said, “Eestablishment of Strategic Partnership relations between our two countries in 2009 and upgrading of the ties into Special Strategic Partnership in 2018 contrbute greatly to the promotion of relations and cooperation between o
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will launch the pan India rollout of COVID-19 vaccination drive on 16th January, 2021 at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. This will be the world’s largest vaccination program covering the entire length and breadth of the country. A total of 3006 session sites across
Thirty-one years have passed since the January events of 1990 which went down in the history of Azerbaijan as “Black January”. On that day, the Central Soviet Authorities perpetrated an atrocious crime against Azerbaijani people. Hundreds of civilians were murdered or injured by the Soviet troops in
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Editors Joy Cho, Kevin Lee Chairman Sachin Satpute of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ICCK) said, “Our members have been steadily growing with the membership base of around 65, and we help to connect Korean and Indian businesses to explore mutually beneficial
PM Modi undertook a 3-city tour to conduct an extensive review of the vaccine development and manufacturing process. He visited the Zydus Biotech Park in Ahmedabad, Bharat Biotech in Hyderabad and Serum Institute of India in Pune.Two of these sites are where India is indigenously developing vaccines
The following article was contributed by the Embassy of Cote d’Ivoire in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media.—Ed. General view:The strategic location of Côte d’Ivoire in the heart of West Africa is an asset to the country which constitutes the gateway to this region.After gaining independe
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Editors Lee Kap-soo, Joy Cho, Kim Young-myungMadam Maria Jose Zapata Aliaga de Ossio, spouse of Charge d’Affaires Luis Pablo Ossio Bustillos of Bolivia in Seoul, said, “There still exists in the world female gender stereotypes, for which women must fight in order to g
On the topic of ‘Facets of Modern India’ The following article was contributed by the Embassy of India in Seoul to The Korea Post media for publication.—Ed.Indian Cultural Centre, Embassy of India, Seoul organized a ten-day online workshop on ‘Facets of Modern India’ by globally renowned experts fro
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Editors Ms. Joy Cho, Song Na-ra“Côte d'Ivoire was the first African country to establish diplomatic relations with the Republic of Korea (south) on July 23, 1961, and since that date, the two countries have continued to maintain relations of sincere friendship and fra
The following message of H.M. King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the Throne Day of Morocco on July 30, 2020 was provided by the Embassy of Morocco in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and Korean-language publications since 1985.—Ed. Praise be to God, May peace and ble