President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday that South Korea will double its cooperation funds with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to US$48 million by 2027 to support key projects in the region.
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Senior diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan emphasized the importance of close trilateral cooperation in countering North Korean threats and restarting diplomacy with the recalcitrant regime during their phone talks this week,
Yonhap News Agency on Thursday appointed Hwang Dae-il, a veteran journalist at the company, as its new president and chief executive officer.
Hwang, 59, was earlier nominated to head South Korea’s leading newswire service last
In yet another perplexing development, Education Minister Lee Ju-ho on Tuesday made a controversial remark during the National Assembly’s regular audit of the government. When asked about the ministry’s position on the proposed five-year education
A Seoul court on Thursday rejected an arrest warrant for Qoo10 CEO Ku Young-bae on fraud and embezzlement charges related to his e-commerce group’s large-scale payment delays to vendors.
The Seoul Central District Court made