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PyeongChang VIPs enjoy Korean tourism
Feb 09,2018
Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis visits the Ojukheon House in Gangneung on Feb. 9 and gets a tour of the Mongryong-sil building that houses a portrait of Sin Saimdang, ...

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Korea, Japan, Netherlands support ’Peace Olympics’
Feb 09,2018
President Moon Jae-in (right) holds a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Yongpyeong, Gangwon-do Province, on Feb. 9. By Yoon Sojung Photos Cheong Wa Da...

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President Moon, UN secretary-general emphasize peace
Feb 09,2018
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres (left) and President Moon Jae-in shake hands at the Seamarq hotel in Gangneung, Gangwon-do Province, on Feb. 9. Guterres is on a vis...

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Olympic torch arrives in Pyeongchang after long journey
Feb 09,2018
President Thomas Bach (right) of the International Olympic Committee passes the Olympic flame to President Miroslav Lajcak of the UN General Assembly near the Alpensia Ol...

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Team Korea House opens in Gangneung
Feb 09,2018
Team Korea House, located inside the Gangneung Olympic Park in Gangneung, Gangwon-do Province, has facilities for Korean athletes and promotional exhibitions about Korean...

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Korea-US alliance led to inter-Korean talks, Pyongyang at Olympics: president
Feb 09,2018
President Moon Jae-in (right) shakes hands with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in a meeting at Cheong Wa Dae on Feb. 8. (Cheong Wa Dae) By Sohn JiAe ...

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President Moon meets Chinese special envoy
Feb 09,2018
Han Zheng (left), a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China who is visiting Korea as a special envoy for Chinese President Xi Jinping, shakes han...

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Swiss, German, Polish leaders support Korea's 'Peace Olympics'
Feb 09,2018
President Moon Jae-in (right) holds a summit meeting with Swiss President Alain Berset at Cheong Wa Dae on Feb. 8. By Yoon Sojung Photos = Cheong Wa Dae ...

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South, North Korean athletes enter Olympic Village
Feb 08,2018
South Korean athletes pose with the Taegeukgi national flag after a welcoming ceremony at the Gangneung Olympic Village on Feb. 7. (Yonhap News) By Kim Young Shin ...

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US roots for PyeongChang Olympic Games
Feb 08,2018
The New York State Senate adopted a legislative resolution that wishes all the best for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, on Jan. 16. (Consulate G...