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- President-elect Park meets SME leaders
- Dec 26, 2012
- President-elect Park Geun-hye (second from right) speaks with members of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business on December 26, 2012 (photo: Yonhap News).President-elect Park Geun-hye said that the incoming administration would shift its focus to small and medium-sized...
- President-elect Park meets Russian ambassador
- Dec 20, 2012
- Russian Ambassador to Korea Konstantin Vnukov delivers a signed letter to President-elect Park Geun-hye in Seoul on December 20, 2012 (photo: Yonhap News). President-elect Park Geun-hye received a visit by Russian Ambassador to Korea Konstantin Vnukov at the Saenuri Party office...
- Park Geun-hye becomes Korea's first female president
- Dec 19, 2012
- Park Geun-hye, daughter of President Park Chung-Hee who laid the foundation for Korea's economic success, was elected the next president on December 19, becoming Korea's first female president as well as the first president whose father was also president. From the ruling Saenuri...
- Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik visits Mexico, Canada, for...
- Dec 05, 2012
- Korea and Mexico agreed to further strengthen their strategic partnership in celebration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, according to the prime minister's office. Korea's Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik met Mexican President Enrique Pena Ni...
- President Lee wraps up state visit to UAE
- Nov 23, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak held a summit with Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates, at Al Rawda Palace in Al Ain on November 21. The two leaders took time to evaluate the various joint projects that have been launched since the establishment of t...
- 7th East Asia Summit wraps up
- Nov 23, 2012
- The 7th East Asia Summit (EAS) held at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia came to an end on November 20. The summit wrapped up with the adopting of the Declaration of the 7th East Asia Summit on Regional Responses to Malaria Control and Addressing Resistance to Antimalarial...
- Korea, China to reach USD 300 billion in trade by 2015
- Nov 22, 2012
- Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao agreed to increase bilateral trade to USD 300 billion by 2015. The two leaders highly appreciated the fact that their cooperative relationship has fared well based on mutual trust and reached the agreement in a bilater...
- President Lee attends 15th Korea-ASEAN Summit
- Nov 21, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak attended the 15th Korea-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asia Nations) Summit held at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on November 19. Also joined by the leaders of the ten member states of ASEAN, he reviewed the status of cooperation between Korea ...
- President Lee visits Cambodia for ASEAN+3
- Nov 20, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak attended the 15th ASEAN+3 Summit in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh on November 19. Leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as well as Korea, Japan, and China exchanged views on food security, the financial crisis, and economic ...
- Korea, Vietnam strengthen economic ties
- Nov 20, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak held a summit with Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng on November 19 on the sidelines of the 21st ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and ASEAN+3 summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. With this year marking the 20th anniversary of diplomatic re...
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