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- '1965 Korea-Japan agreement should be re-estimated'
- Mar 23,2016
- On June 22, 1965, Seoul and Tokyo signed the Treaty on Basic Relations Between Japan and the Republic of Korea, and re-established their diplomatic relationship. It was a...
- Underwater forests bring health back to oceans
- Jan 28,2016
- A variety of seaweed grows in the waters off Dokdo Island, attesting to the sea's healthy ecosystem. "Whitening" or a "whiting event" is a phenomenon where some wh...
- Korea's greenhouse measurements found to be accurate, reliable
- Jan 20,2016
- One of Korea's Global Atmosphere Watch observatories on Anmyeondo Island in Chungcheongnam-do Province samples and measures the causes of climate change. Recent...
- Dokdo gets new fishing fleet safety system
- Sep 07,2015
- A new system aimed at detecting the location of each fishing boat in operation near Dokdo Island and ensuring their safety is set to be established sometime in September....
- Russia takes trophy at Korea Cup Int'l Yacht Race
- May 21,2015
- The eighth Korea Cup International Yacht Race ended its five-day run on May 19. A total of 262 sailors from 18 countries boarded 34 yachts to race in the competit...
- Books on Dokdo available worldwide
- Feb 23,2015
- Educational reference books about Dokdo Island, including photographs and maps, have now been published. "Meet our Land Dokdo Island" and "East Sea and Dokdo thr...
- 'Moon neighborhood' library grabs world's attention
- Feb 02,2015
- There are 540,000 people living in Gwanak District in southern Seoul. It is home to Seoul National University, the largest of its kind in Korea, but there are few other p...
- 'Dokdo is the proper name'
- Dec 08,2014
- Representative Ed Royce, R-Calif., chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, said on December 6 that "Dokdo" is the proper name to refer to Korea's eastern...
- Korea, Hungary to strengthen bilateral cooperation
- Dec 01,2014
- President Park Geun-hye and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban agreed to strengthen their partnership during a bilateral summit on November 28 in Seoul. In a joint pre...
- Naval drills take place off Dokdo in East Sea
- Nov 25,2014
- A navy defense drill took place around the Dokdo Islands in the East Sea on November 24. According to the Republic of Korea Navy, the 3,200-ton Yangmanchun destroyer and ...