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- Korea-Japan Festival promotes friendship
- Oct 05, 2012
- The Korea-Japan Festival 2012 was held in both Tokyo and Seoul recently to promote mutual friendship. The festival has continued every year in both countries since the Korea-Japan Friendship Year 2005 commemorating the 40th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic ties betw...
- Exploring Dokdo from Seoul
- Sep 27, 2012
- While Korea's easternmost island of Dokdo, together with nearby Ulleungdo, has become an increasingly popular coastal travel destination, those curious to see the island in person can now get a preview in the heart of Seoul. Dokdo Museum Seoul, which opened on September 15 in Seo...
- South Korea and Uzbekistan agreed to cooperate on joint...
- Sep 21, 2012
- South Korea and Uzbekistan agreed on September 20 to work together to boost their joint construction and development projects in the Central Asian country and enhance cooperation in the legal, tourism, and financial sectors.President Lee Myung-bak and Uzbekistan President Islam K...
- Celebrating 130 years of Korea-US relations
- Sep 19, 2012
- In celebration of the 130th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and the United States, a series of commemorative events will unfold throughout the next month in Washington, D.C. Entitled “Ongoing Harmony: 130 Years of U.S.-Korea Relations,” the month-long convention bega...
- President Lee steps into the Arctic Circle for South Ko...
- Sep 17, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak wound up a productive trip from Russia's Far East to Greenland, Norway, and Kazakhstan after opening an important window for Korea's push for a stake in the resources-affluent Arctic.Korea and Greenland are stepping up cooperation for environmentally frien...
- Korea, Kazakhstan to improve strategic partnership
- Sep 14, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak had a bilateral meeting with Nursultan Nazarbayev, president of Kazakhstan, on his visit to the Central Asian country on September 13. They discussed ways to further improve their strategic partnership and enhance cooperation. They both appreciated the fac...
- Sejong City, new state-of-the-art metropolis is born
- Sep 14, 2012
- The construction of a government complex in Sejong City, Chungcheongnam-do (South Chungcheong Province), is underway. Thousands of government employees working for twelve government ministries and offices will start moving to the second administrative capital on September 15, beg...
- Summit meeting between Korea and Norway
- Sep 13, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak, currently on a state visit to Norway, had a summit meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg on September 12 to discuss measures for consolidating bilateral relations and expanding substantive cooperation between the two nations. During ...
- President Lee talks about peace, environment in Norway
- Sep 12, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak visited the University of Oslo on September 11 and gave a speech titled "Korea Route and its New Horizon" in the school's auditorium. Lee explained Korea's policy direction and philosophy coupled with his own personal experiences to about 450 government an...
- President Lee meets Crown Prince of Norway
- Sep 12, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak, currently in Norway on a three-day state visit, met with Crown Prince Haakon at the Royal Palace in Oslo on September 11 to discuss the present state of bilateral relations as well as attend a special welcoming luncheon. During the visit, President Lee th...
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