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Cultural Olympiad continues with Paralympics
Mar 08,2018
The Festival Park in both Pyeongchang and Gangneung will host an exhibition that showcases video clips of Olympic and Paralympic fans throughout the PyeongChang 2018 Para...

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North Korean Para team enters athletes' village for first time
Mar 08,2018
North Korean athletes march in the snow during a welcome ceremony at the Paralympic athletes' village in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do Province, on March 8. By Lee Kyoung Mi a...

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North Korea arrives for Paralympics
Mar 07,2018
Kim Moon-chul (fourth from left), North Korea’s chief representative, and the North Korean athletes and coaches participating in the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Ga...

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Transport for disabled to be expanded during Paralympics
Mar 07,2018
Transport for the disabled will be expanded during the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. The photo shows the U.S. athletes moving in to the PyeongChang athletes’ ...

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Korea.net weekly paper covers PyeongChang 2018 Games
Mar 07,2018
A non-Korean passenger onboard the high-speed KTX Gyeonggang Line to Pyeongchang reads Korea.net's recent Olympic supplement. (Korea.net reader) By Yoon Sojung Korea.net...

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South, North Korea agree to hold 3rd summit in April
Mar 06,2018
Chief of the National Security Office Chung Eui-yong (left) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un shake hands after Chung delivered a signed letter to Kim from President Mo...

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Team Korea arrives at Paralympic Village
Mar 06,2018
Team Korea's para athletes give the thumbs up during a welcome ceremony at the Pyeongchang Athletes' Village ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games, in Gan...

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Paralympians get set for gold
Mar 03,2018
President Moon Jae-in, first lady Kim Jung-sook and other dignitaries attend a send-off ceremony for the national team to the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. Th...

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Paralympic flame starts 2,018-km journey
Mar 03,2018
Lee Hee-beom (fourth from the left), head of the organizing committee for the PyeongChang Olympic and Paralympic Games, Lee Myung-ho, president of the Korea Paralympic Co...

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Foreign minister emphasizes PyeongChang spirit for peace, prosperity
Feb 27,2018
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung-wha delivers the keynote speech at the 37th UNHCR Session in Geneva on Feb. 26. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) By Lee Kyong Mi and...