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Yoon Announces Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with ASEAN Bloc
President Yoon Suk Yeol has announced the start of a comprehensive strategic partnership between South Korea and the ten-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN).At ...
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Gov't COVID-19 Vaccination Program Starts Friday
The government will begin a COVID-19 vaccination program for high-risk individuals on Friday. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Thursday that the ...
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Yoon, Ruling Party Leader Likely to Meet Privately after By-Elections
President Yoon Suk Yeol reportedly plans to meet privately with ruling People Power Party(PPP) Chairman Han Dong-hoon after the October 16 by-elections. A senior official ...
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Yoon Expresses Hope That S. Korea-ASEAN Partnership Will Promote Peace, Prosperity, Mutual Growth
President Yoon Suk Yeol has expressed hope that South Korea and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) will forge a partnership that promotes peace, prosperity ...
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S. Korea's Fiscal Deficit Rises to 84 Trillion Won through August
The nation’s fiscal deficit widened to more than 84 trillion won, or 62.3 billion U.S. dollars, through August this year due to a steep decline in corporate tax revenue. According ...
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S. Korea, US, Japan Discuss N. Korea's Parliamentary Session
Senior officials from South Korea, the United States and Japan spoke over the telephone Wednesday to assess North Korea’s recent parliamentary meeting and discuss cooperation ...
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Cabinet Approves Bill to Criminalize Viewing, Possessing Deepfake Porn
Possessing and viewing deepfake pornography will be a crime under a newly revised law on the punishment of sex offenses.  The Cabinet approved the bill Thursday during a ...
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S. Korea Elected to UN Human Rights Council for Sixth Time
South Korea was elected as a member of the UN Human Rights Council for the sixth time.The UN General Assembly elected South Korea to the 47-member council in a secret ballot ...
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Yoon, Ishiba to Hold First Summit in Laos
President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold their first summit on Thursday, on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) ...
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PM Han in Hangeul Day Speech: Nation Has Duty to Further Develop Korean Alphabet
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said the nation has a duty to further develop the Korean alphabet, hangeul, which has gained worldwide recognition as a unique writing system.At ...
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Yoon: Inter-Korean Unification Would Help Indo-Pacific Region
President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is on a state visit to Singapore, said Wednesday that inter-Korean unification would be conducive to peace in the Indo-Pacific region and around ...
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Korean Sport and Olympic Committee under Inspection over Alleged Irregularities
The Prime Minister's Secretariat has launched an inspection after receiving a tip about alleged irregularities surrounding the Korean Sport and Olympic Committee.According ...