President Yoon Suk-yeol held talks with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Daren Tang to exchange opinions on intellectual property at the presidential office in Seoul on Feb. 8."We support WIPO's efforts to provide easy access to the intellectual property system to the

President Yoon Suk-yeol visited the Embassy of Turkiye in Seoul on Feb. 9 to mourn the victims of the earthquake. President Yoon met with Turkiye Ambassador to Korea Salih Murat Tamer at the Turkiye Embassy in Jung-gu, Seoul, and said, "We will do our best to help the people of Turkiye overcome frus

By Vice Chairwoman Joy ChoThe Digital Almaty, Kazakhstan's Almaty annual international forum, is the largest technical event in Almaty, where representatives from companies, international IT community, government agencies and media.The key issues dealt with by the forum was development of human capi

In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Four Seasons Hotel Seoul presents a “Celebration Package” promising romantic memories for lovers and a “Romance Cake” to be shared between lovers.The “Celebration Package” includes ▲a one-night stay in a room of your choice ▲Four Seasons Silver & Gold balloons ▲sea

President Yoon Suk-yeol invited foreign diplomats stationed in Korea to a New Year's luncheon for the Diplomatic Corps in Korea at Yeongbingwan, the guesthouse at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Jan. 31.At the presidential office, Senior Secretary to the President for Public Relations Kim Eun-hye told a b

Kim Tae-sik, executive director of Korea United Pharm, was selected as the winner of this year's "Proud Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) Alumnus Award" by the HUFS Alumni Association, led by Chairman Yang In-jip.Cho Hyun-dong, the first vice foreign minister, also receives the “Proud HUFS

By Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik with VC Choe Nam-suk, Editor Kevin LeeAmbassador Amit Kumar of the Republic of India in Seoul said, “India and the Republic of Korea are friendly countries connected by ancient bonds of kinship and shared heritage of Buddhism.”Speaking at a reception he hosted at

President Yoon Suk-yeol hosted talks with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on pending issues in international security on Jan. 30.The president spoke to the visiting NATO chief at the presidential office in Seoul on Korea's relations with NATO and strategi

Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon met U.S. Ambassador to Korea Philip Goldberg at the Gwacheon Government Complex, Gyeonggi Province on Jan. 30.The two sides reaffirmed the importance of friendly relations between the two countries on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Korea-U.S. alliance this

"We will devise policy toward entering and leaving the country and immigration as a farsighted national policy," Minister of Justice Han Dong-hoon on Jan. 26 said at the beginning of his report on the policy to President Yoon Suk-yeol at Yeongbingwan, the guesthouse at the former presidential compou

“The ratification of the Cambodia-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) will accelerate bilateral trade and investment between the two countries in the coming years,” said Amb. Chring Botumrangsay of Cambodia in Seoul.Delivering a welcome speech at the Cambodia-Korea Business and Investment Forum held

"I hope to use my role as 'cultural ambassador' to bridge the gap between Korean and African countries."Question: What exactly does cultural diplomacy mean to you and how do you utilize it?Answer: Most diplomatic relations are mainly between countries or at the government-to-government level and dep

On Jan. 11, President Yoon Suk-yeol made a statement that South Korea can make nuclear weapons on its own. This remark is a hot topic at home and abroad.President Yoon's remarks do not mean that South Korea will make nuclear weapons unconditionally, but with the following conditions. If there is no

Question: What field of expertise does Representative lawyer Kim Hyun-sik specialize in among the various fields that lawyers are involved with? What is the reason.Answer: Lawyers can have two areas of specialization if they meet certain requirements such as a minimum number of cases to be solved an

The Embassy of India and the Cultural Center of India in Seoul are jointly holding the Hindi card news competition from Jan. 10 through Feb. 15, 2023, the embassy said on Jan. 12.It said that this competition is only open for Korean nationals and all entries must have creative content on India-Korea

A former financial team leader who was put on trial for embezzling 221.5 billion won while working at Osstem Implant was sentenced to 35 years in prison and a fine of 30 million won.The Seoul Southern District Court's Criminal Settlement Division sentenced a 46-year-old man accused of embezzlement a

Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun recently met with Jose Fernandez, the U.S. Undersecretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and Environment.According to the business community on Jan. 11, Chairman Chung had a discussion with Vice Minister Fernandez about the Inflation Reduction Act (IR

President Yoon Suk-yeol will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a state visit and Switzerland to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos.President Yoon will visit the UAE from Jan. 14 to 17 for a summit and state luncheon with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Advi

The Incheon Metropolitan Government plans to re-examine the historical significance of the Incheon Landing Operation and carry out a large-scale project to commemorate the Incheon Landing Operation starting next year.Incheon Metropolitan City Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok, who is on a business trip abroad, vi

Hyundai Motor Group held a New Year town hall meeting on Jan. 3 at its Namyang R&D Center attended by executives and employees of Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation.In their first face-to-face New Year meeting in three years, Chung Eui-sun, Executive Chair of Hyundai Motor Group, met with emp