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- Japan urged to immediately retract unfounded claim to Dokdo
- May 19,2020
- The government on May 19 criticized Japan for repeating its "groundless" claim to Korea's easternmost island of Dokdo and urged an immediate retraction. Pictured here is ...
- Japanese historian to show proof of Korean sovereignty over Dokdo
- Feb 28,2020
- Japanese historian Norio Kuboi will hold lectures on Feb. 29 and March 6 in Osaka, Japan, on the legitimacy of Korea's sovereignty over Dokdo Island. He is pictured here ...
- Events nationwide mark 20th annual Dokdo Day
- Oct 25,2019
- Dokdo Island, also known as the Liancourt Rocks, is a group of small islets in the East Sea. (Korea.net DB) By Lee Hana A series of events nationwide on Oct. 25 ...
- Restaurateur in Laos runs lone crusade to protect sovereignty over Dokdo
- Sep 03,2019
- Youn Jae Wouk owns four Korean restaurants in Vientiane, the capital of Laos. He is pictured here standing in front of one his restaurants with a large sign on the wall r...
- Korea celebrates Dokdo Day with various events
- Oct 25,2018
- The landscape of Dokdo Island. (Korea.net DB)By Lee Kyoung Mi and Hahm Hee-eun The Korean government held a ceremony to commemorate Dokdo Day on Oct. 25. Through the cere...
- Gov't asks Tokyo to withdraw Dokdo claims
- Aug 28,2018
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly protests the Japanese government's release of its 'Defense of Japan 2018' on Aug. 28, which includes unjust claims...
- Dokdo video tops 10 million views
- Aug 09,2018
- The video ‘Dokdo, Beautiful Island of Korea’ is produced in 12 languages. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) By Kim Eun-young and Kim Min-Jeung A video clip about Do...
- Gov’t denounces Tokyo's teaching manual on Dokdo
- Jul 18,2018
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) expresses its regret concerning the Japanese government’s revision of its teaching manual for high schools that attempts to strengt...
- Gov't beefs up efforts to save Dokdo waters
- Jun 04,2018
- The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries carries out a project to stave off damage to seaweed colonies in the water off Dokdo Island. Pictured is a view of the western part o...
- Digital Dokdo diplomacy ambassadors prevent historical distortion
- May 16,2018
- Cyber diplomatic delegation Voluntary Agency Network Korea (VANK) is recruiting ‘Digital Diplomacy Ambassadors for Dokdo’ to prevent historical distortion on Dokdo Island...