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- President Park pledges support for venture startups
- Mar 19, 2013
- President Park Geun-hye promised government support for venture start-ups in order to realize a creative economy, one of the five administrative goals proposed by the government. While visiting Alticast, a promising venture start-up producing broadcasting software, President Park...
- President Park listens to citizens
- Mar 18, 2013
- President Park Geun-hye visited a supermarket in Seocho District, Seoul on March 13 to check the prices of agricultural commodities and emphasize improvements to the goods distribution structure. “Price indexing is one of the most popular interests among people,” said Park a...
- Science basis for strong economy, job creation
- Mar 14, 2013
- Technology, knowledge, and creative ideas are developed and spread to be utilized in every corner of society, and this is an idealistic quality of a technological powerhouse. Scientific research and technological development are the backbone for achieving prosperity. The key to e...
- Convergence of culture, science, and technology
- Mar 13, 2013
- “The convergence of science and technology with industry, the fusion of culture with industry, and the blossoming of creativity made possible by the breaking down of barriers between industries define a creative economy. It is about creating new markets and new jobs by building o...
- President Park determined to pursue national defense
- Mar 13, 2013
- President Park Geun-hye expressed her firm will to advance Korea's national security capabilities. On March 8 at the joint commission ceremony of military, air force, and naval academies held at Gyeryongdae, the military headquarters in Chungcheongnam-do (South Chungcheong Provin...
- Address by President Park Geun-hye on the 94th March 1s...
- Mar 04, 2013
- President Park Geun-hye addresses at the ceremony commemorating the 94th March First Independence Movement Day (photo: Jeon Han). Fellow Koreans, seven million compatriots overseas and our brethren in the North, decorated patriots who fought for the nation’s independence and dist...
- Korea’s new presidential term foreseen from abroad
- Mar 04, 2013
- The news of the inauguration of Korea’s first female president Park Geun-hye, who was officially sworn in on February 25, has been bringing exponential attention of the foreign news media to the current challenging state affairs that Park is likely to confront soon.Common topics ...
- A flurry of diplomacy on president’s second day in offi...
- Feb 28, 2013
- President Park Geun-hye started her second day in office with a series of meetings with foreign delegations. Earlier in the day on February 26, President Park first met with Canada’s Governor-General David Lloyd Johnston. During the meeting, Park mentioned the upcoming visit to K...
- Dokdo, Ulleungdo, Jejudo certified as national geoparks
- Feb 28, 2013
- Three Korean islands -- Dokdo, Jeju Island, and Ulleungdo -- have been certified as national geoparks. Dokdo, Korea’s easternmost territory (photo: Korea Culture and Overseas Information Service)The Ministry of Environment held a ceremony at Lexington Hotel in Seoul on Febru...
- President Park Geun-hye starts summit diplomacy
- Feb 27, 2013
- President Park Geun-hye met a number of foreign VIPs including heads of states at Cheong Wa Dae following her inauguration ceremony on February 25. Arriving at Cheong Wa Dae in the afternoon, she received foreign visitors for 30-minute sessions each. Among the powers neighbo...
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