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#peace forumN. Korea looks set for 'fire and fury' provocations: U.S. expert related article
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is expected to further escalate regional tensions with more provocative acts, enjoying the tacit support of China and Russia, according to a former senior U.S... 21:44 Jun. 24 -
#Yonhap News(3rd LD) Unification minister warns N. Korea against provocations aimed at upping ante related article
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with unification minister's speech, details; CHANGES headline; ADDS photo) By Yi Wonju SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unification minister on Friday warned North... 17:22 Jun. 24 -
#future mobilityS. Korea, Spain sign MOU on advanced technology ties for future industries
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Spain agreed Friday to strengthen cooperation on advanced technologies for such new industry fields as future cars and bio, Seoul's industry ministry said... 17:00 Jun. 24 -
#PhilippinesYoon to send delegation to Philippine president's inauguration
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol will send a delegation to the inauguration of incoming Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and deliver his wish to work closely with the new... 16:29 Jun. 24 -
#PM peace forumPM vows resolute response to N. Korean provocations based on U.S. alliance
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will sternly respond to North Korean provocations with actions, rather than with words, based on its solid alliance with the United States, while simultaneousl... 14:51 Jun. 24 -
#Chinese expertYoon's China policy 'founded on S. Korea-U.S. alliance': Chinese scholar related article
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The Yoon Suk-yeol administration's policy toward China appears to be "founded on the South Korea-U.S. alliance," a Chinese scholar said Friday, alluding to geopolitical o... 14:43 Jun. 24 -
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(2nd LD) Peace forum sheds light on Pyongyang's brinkmanship, regional diplomatic challenges
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with participants' remarks, other details; CHANGES headline; ADDS photos) By Yi Wonju SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Senior government officials and national security experts... 14:36 Jun. 24 -
#Yoon Suk-yeolYoon vows to respond firmly to N.K. provocations, leave door open to dialogue
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk-yeol said Friday his administration will respond firmly to North Korea's provocations but always leave the door open to dialogue. Yoon made the rema... 13:42 Jun. 24 -
#Yonhap News(LEAD) Annual peace forum opens amid N. Korea's brinkmanship, U.S.-China hegemony competition
(ATTN: UPDATES with forum opening) By Yi Wonju SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Senior government officials and national security experts gathered at a Seoul forum on Friday to explore ways to deal with... 10:46 Jun. 24 -
#Janet Yellen
U.S. Treasury's Yellen to visit S. Korea next month: gov't source related article
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen plans to visit South Korea next month for meetings with her counterpart, Choo Kyung-ho, and other officials, a government source Frid... 09:11 Jun. 24 -
#Yonhap NewsAnnual peace forum to open amid N. Korea's brinkmanship, U.S.-China hegemony competition related article
By Yi Wonju SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Senior government officials and national security experts will take part in an annual peace forum in Seoul to explore ways to deal with multiple challenges fa... 06:00 Jun. 24 -
#Ukraine delegationUkraine lawmakers to visit Seoul next month: ruling party related article
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- A group of Ukrainian lawmakers will pay a reciprocal trip to Seoul next month, a ruling party official said Thursday, to discuss South Korea's humanitarian assistance to ... 18:48 Jun. 23 -
#UN rapporteurOutgoing U.N. rapporteur on N.K. human rights to visit Seoul next week related article
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- The outgoing U.N. special rapporteur on North Korea's human rights situation will visit here next week, the U.N. Human Rights Office in Seoul said Thursday. Tomas Ojea... 18:07 Jun. 23 -
#hydrogen productionS. Korea seeks Saudi Arabia's support for corporate participation in hydrogen projects
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industry minister on Thursday asked for Saudi Arabia's support to ensure that Korean companies can participate in the kingdom's hydrogen production projects... 17:31 Jun. 23 -
#Afghanistan
S. Korea to offer US$1 mln in aid to quake-hit Afghanistan related article
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to provide emergency humanitarian aid worth US$1 million to Afghanistan for victims and others suffering from an earthquake there earlier this week, acc... 16:06 Jun. 23 -
#IPEFS. Korea launches task force on new U.S.-led economic framework
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea launched a task force Thursday for discussions with experts and the private sector on its strategy on the newly launched Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF... 15:47 Jun. 23 -
#KITA delegationKorean biz leaders discuss supply chain cooperation with U.S. lawmakers, White House officials
SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- A group of South Korean businessmen have discussed bilateral economic cooperation with U.S. lawmakers and White House officials in Washington, with a focus on global supp... 11:11 Jun. 23 -
#FMForeign minister says S. Korea to enhance cooperation with Central Asian nations related article
SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Park Jin met Wednesday with ambassadors from Central Asian nations and reaffirmed South Korea's efforts to deepen cooperation with the regional partners,... 16:57 Jun. 22 -
#NATO(LEAD) S. Korea to establish mission to NATO in Brussels
(ATTN: UPDATES with details, quotes from 7th para) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has decided to establish a mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Bruss... 16:33 Jun. 22
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(LEAD) Yoon says revision of 52-hour work week not yet official -
Yoon meets with S. Korean, foreign veterans ahead of Korean War anniversary -
(LEAD) New COVID-19 cases drop below 7,000 amid slowdown in omicron spread -
New U.S. ambassador to S. Korea to arrive in Seoul on July 10 -
N. Korea looks set for 'fire and fury' provocations: U.S. expert
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Yoon, Biden agree to broaden, deepen alliance amid N.K. threats, China's assertiveness
