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• 🎧 President Yoon arrives in Japan for bilateral summit, welcomin...

  Mar 16, 2023

  President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon Hee on the morning of March 16 wave goodbye to well-wishers at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do Province, before departing for their two-day visit to Japan on the presidential plane Code One. (Yonhap News)  President Yoon arrives in Japan for bilateral summit, welcoming dinner By Yun Dahee President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keo...

• President says 'normalizing ties with Japan benefits both sides' ...

  Mar 15, 2023

  President Yoon Suk Yeol told the Japanese daily Yomiuri Shimbun in an interview, "Normalizing bilateral relations will not only serve the common interests of both countries but also send a very positive sign to the international community." Shown is the president on March 15 speaking at the 14th emergency meeting on the economy and livelihood at Yeongbingwan, the guesthouse of Cheong Wa Dae in Seo...

• President says his 'solution to forced labor issue is keeping cam...

  Mar 13, 2023

  The Office of the President on March 12 released a short video on YouTube of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing comments at his 10th Cabinet meeting on March 7, when he said, "Finding a solution to bilateral relations with Japan is a pledge to the people and a decision for the future." The photo shows President Yoon (right) on Nov. 13, 2022, shaking hands with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ...

• President Yoon's solution to forced labor issue hailed by US, UN,...

  Mar 07, 2023

  President Yoon Suk Yeol on March 6 announced a solution to compensation for forced labor victims during Japanese colonial occupation of the Korean Peninsula, calling it a "decision for future generations." Shown are President Yoon (center) and first lady Kim Keon Hee on March 1 singing an independence movement song at the Memorial Hall of Yu Gwan-sun in Seoul’s Jung-gu District to mark the 104th a...

• 🎧 President Yoon promises to support small- and medium-sized ent...

  Feb 27, 2023

  President Yoon Suk Yeol listens to a briefing on Feb. 24 by Lee Dong-yun, the CEO of the startup EntreReality, about the cutting-edge equipment for a "motion-tracking avatar," before a meeting dubbed "Conversation with Businesspeople from Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises about Achievements of the State Visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE)" (unofficial translation) and hosted at the president...

• Gov't announces launch of Korea-UAE investment cooperation platfo...

  Feb 01, 2023

  President Yoon Suk Yeol on Jan. 31 speaks at a meeting on follow-up measures for the United Arab Emirates' pledge to invest in the country at the Korea International Trade Association building in Seoul's Gangnam-gu District. (Office of the President)  By Xu Aiying The government will launch an investment cooperation platform jointly with the private sector to implement the investment pledge ...

• Photo essay of President Yoon's tour of UAE, Switzerland

  Jan 25, 2023

  President Yoon Suk Yeol on Jan. 21 returned home after completing his eight-day tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Switzerland. From Jan. 14-17, he became the first Korean leader to make a state visit to the UAE, holding a bilateral summit with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and securing USD 30 billion in investment from the Middle Eastern nation. On Jan. 18, President Yoon...