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Colombia, Korea boost cooperation for FTA
Colombia, Korea boost cooperation for FTA

The Colombian Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism visited Korea last week to gain assistance from Korean agencies to boost the competitiveness of Colombian …

Envoys’ wives to hold charity bazaar for disabled

The Planting Love Charity organization will hold a bazaar Wednesday to mark its 25th anniversary and raise funds for people with disabilities. The event will …

Marriage broker for illegal immigrants jailed

A court Sunday convicted a South Korean woman of brokering sham marriages to dozens of illegal immigrants. The Jeonju District Court sentenced the woman, …

N. Korea refutes rumor of repatriated defectors’ execution

North Korea on Sunday refuted again the claim by a Seoul rights group that the North executed or put into prison camps nine young defectors caught in Laos in …

Park plants national flower on Arbor Day

President Park Geun-hye on Sunday called on people on Arbor Day to join forces in times of difficulty, noting South Korea’s successful forestation …

Security forum on Northeast Asia due in Japan next month: sources

A two-track regional security forum is to be held in Japan next month, involving government officials and scholars from the six nations engaged in multilateral …

S. Korea, China to hold joint inspection on illegal fishing in Yellow Sea

South Korea and China will hold a joint inspection of fishing boats operating in their shared waters in the Yellow Sea this week, a move aimed at reducing the …

Seoul opens interim embassy on warship due to conflicts in Yemen

South Korea said Sunday it has opened an interim diplomatic mission on a Navy destroyer in waters off the Gulf of Aden to help support the safety of Korean …

S. Korea to propose talks with N. Korea on Gaeseong wages this week

South Korea will propose talks with a North Korean agency in charge of an inter-Korean industrial complex early this week to resolve disputes over wages for …

S. Korea watches Japan’s possible provocations over Dokdo

South Korea is closely watching Japan’s plans to unveil its review of school textbooks and an annual diplomatic report as they are expected to contain …

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