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Thu, November 30, 2023 | 01:19
Yoon meets Apple CEO, pledges firm support
President Yoon Suk Yeol met Apple CEO Tim Cook in San Francisco, Thursday (local time), and pledged South Korea's support to help the U.S. tech giant expand its partnerships with suppliers here.
Foreign Affairs | 2023-11-16 16:44
APEC summit to play pivotal role in Yoon's China policy
President Yoon Suk Yeol will depart for San Francisco on Wednesday to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit and a possible one-on-one meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Politics | 2023-11-13 16:24
Outcasts of main opposition signal departure ahead of general elections
Fringe members of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), who have been critical of party Chairman Rep. Lee Jae-myung, are dropping hints at their departure from the party, claiming the party mainstream’s “stranglehold” against them is getting worse.
Politics | 2023-11-10 16:58
Rival parties' tussle to drag on over broadcasting watchdog chief
The conflict between the ruling People Power Party (PPP) and the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) will likely continue over the latter’s botched attempt to pass an impeachment motion on the chief of Korea’s broadcasting watchdog during a National Assembly session Thursday.
Politics | 2023-11-10 16:52
S. Korean, US foreign ministers urge China to help tame NK-Russia military ties
South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared their pledge “to identify, to counter and to expose” the military cooperation between North Korea and Russia, urging China to play its part in curbing the “dangerous and destabilizing” ties.
Foreign Affairs | 2023-11-09 20:23
PPP innovation committee proposes age cap in party's proportional seats
The ruling People Power Party’s (PPP) innovation committee proposed to the party’s leadership that they allocate 50 percent of the proportional representation list for next year’s general elections to individuals aged below 45.
Politics | 2023-11-09 16:55
Blinken's Seoul visit to focus mainly on NK-Russia cooperation
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Seoul, which will include meetings with President Yoon Suk Yeol, Director of National Security Cho Tae-yong and Foreign Minister Park Jin, is expected to focus on the fast-changing diplomatic and security dynamics in Northeast Asia, including North Korea's deepening military ties with Russia.
Foreign Affairs | 2023-11-08 16:17
Yoon meets impeached ex-president again to shore up conservative support
President Yoon Suk Yeol paid a visit to former President Park Geun-hye in Daegu, Tuesday, in an apparent effort to shore up the support of conservative voters in the region.
Politics | 2023-11-07 20:05
Ex-ruling party chief's breakaway party plan comes to fore
Lee Jun-seok, an outspoken former chairman of the ruling People Power Party (PPP), is creating a stir in political circles ahead of next year's general elections with his idea of creating a breakaway party with outliers of rival parties.
Politics | 2023-11-07 16:37
Korea-US space partnership embodies future of alliance, FM says
Space partnerships represent 'the moonshot' or ambitious and groundbreaking goal of the Korea-U.S. alliance, Seoul's Foreign Minister Park Jin said, Monday, stressing that the cosmos is where the two countries' global, comprehensive and strategic partnerships converge.
Foreign Affairs | 2023-11-06 16:25
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