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- President Lee discusses N. Korea's rocket launch with U...
- Mar 25, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak held a summit with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on March 24, on the sidelines of the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit, and exchanged views on a variety of topics of mutual interest, including the state of affairs on the Korean Peninsula, development ...
- Thai PM tours Korea's rivers
- Mar 25, 2012
- Prime Minister of Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra, currently in Korea for the upcoming Seoul Nuclear Security Summit, took a firsthand look at Korea's water management system on March 25. Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra visits the Han River Flood Control Office in Seoul on...
- Seoul NSS Sherpas assemble ahead of summit
- Mar 24, 2012
- The Sherpa meeting for the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit was held in COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul on March 23. Nearly 200 representatives of the 53 participating nations and four international organizations attended the meeting convened to do a final check-up a few d...
- Ahead of NSS, nuclear experts weigh in
- Mar 23, 2012
- With three days to go before the start of the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit (NSS), leading experts in the nuclear energy and nuclear security sectors are gathering in advance to discuss the key issues of the upcoming summit. Minister of Knowledge Economy Hong Suk-woo visi...
- Wish tree at NSS venue looks to a peaceful future
- Mar 21, 2012
- The COEX Convention Center, the venue for the upcoming 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit (NSS), has become home to a “Wish Tree” lined with an ever-growing array of handwritten messages. People line up in COEX to write messages for the Wish Tree (photo courtesy of 2012 Se...
- The Seoul Nuclear Security Summit, in numbers
- Mar 21, 2012
- In five days’ time, the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) will begin at the COEX Convention Center in Seoul. As a follow-up to the first Nuclear Security Summit held in Washington in 2010, this second summit will welcome a greater number of participating countries for...
- NSS to become Korea’s largest diplomatic event
- Mar 21, 2012
- Seoul is holding the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) from March 26 to 27 which will be attended by world leaders from over 50 countries and representatives from international organizations. It is indeed a peace summit gathering world leaders to seek detailed measures in ...
- Korean youths to seek opportunities in Middle East
- Mar 20, 2012
- The Korean government plans to send 1,247 young adults to the Middle East to participate in various employment, internship, and volunteer programs, said the Office of the Prime Minister on February 11. This figure is more than two times that of last year, which saw 563 young peop...
- Seoul NSS venue to open to the public
- Mar 16, 2012
- The venue of the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit will be opened to the public on March 28, right after the end of the two-day meeting. Following a reception for over 50 heads of states, the COEX Convention Center will welcome curious members of the public to the venue of the h...
- One year on: “Don’t give up, Japan!”
- Mar 16, 2012
- March 11 marked the one-year anniversary of the massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami that swept through the northeastern coast of Japan in 2011. As Japan's Emperor Akihito led millions of Japanese in a national moment of silence, people across the world joined with them, ...
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