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(2nd LD) P4G Seoul summit opens, S. Korea unveils plans to contribute more to global green projects
(ATTN: UPDATES with participants' message in paras 10-13; CHANGES photo; ADDS additional photos) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- A major global summit on climate and sustainable growth go... 20:36 May. 30 -
(LEAD) P4G Seoul summit opens, S. Korea unveils plans to contribute more to global green projects
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with opening ceremony; CHANGES headline; ADDS photo) By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- A major global summit on climate and sustainable growth got underway in Sout... 17:30 May. 30 -
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#South Korea(LEAD) S. Korea, Denmark forge 'comprehensive green strategic partnership' in virtual summit
(ATTN: UPDATES with joint statement from 5th para; ADDS photo) SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Denmark agreed Sunday to elevate their ties to a "comprehensive green strategic partnership"... 16:51 May. 30 -
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S. Korea, Denmark forge 'comprehensive green strategic partnership' in virtual summit
SEOUL, May 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Denmark agreed Sunday to elevate their ties to a "comprehensive green strategic partnership" as part of efforts to further deepen cooperation on the climat... 16:10 May. 30 -
Moon shares Biden's Twitter message on their summit last week
SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in publicly thanked U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday for his note on their White House summit last week. Moon shared Biden's related... 16:25 May. 29 -
#Belgian ambassador(LEAD) Belgium recalls ambassador to Seoul, waives immunity for wife over assault case
(ATTN: RECASTS paras 8-9 with more details, comments from Seoul foreign ministry; ADDS byline) By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- Belgium ordered its ambassador to South Korea to leave h... 20:08 May. 28 -
S. Korea, Thailand agree to strengthen biohealth cooperation
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea and Thailand agreed Friday to launch a ministerial dialogue on biosecurity between the two sides and sign a bilateral accord on healthcare coope... 19:53 May. 28 -
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Belgium recalls ambassador to Seoul, waives immunity for wife over assault case
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- Belgium ordered its ambassador to South Korea to leave his post this summer and waived diplomatic immunity for his wife, who stands accused of assaulting two clothing shop... 19:52 May. 28 -
#S Korea US talks(LEAD) Chief nuke envoys of S. Korea, U.S. hold phone talks on peninsula denuclearization
(ATTN: ADDS info on Seoul deputy nuke envoy's phone talks with Russian counterpart in last two paras) SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- The top nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States held the... 19:47 May. 28 -
#foreign ministry US summitMoon-Biden summit further deepens alliance: foreign ministry
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- The summit talks between President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Joe Biden last week helped the two countries further deepen their alliance in a "comprehensive, construct... 15:28 May. 28 -
#DokdoSeoul to deal with Tokyo's Dokdo claim on Olympic map 'as strongly as possible': FM related article
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- Seoul will address Tokyo's renewed claim to sovereignty of South Korea's easternmost islets of Dokdo on the Tokyo Olympic website as strongly as possible, Foreign Minister... 13:40 May. 28 -
#ambassadors appointmentsSenior FSC official appointed ambassador to Singapore
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- A senior government official at South Korea's top financial watchdog was appointed as new ambassador to Singapore in a regular reshuffle on Friday, the foreign ministry sa... 11:34 May. 28 -
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Chief nuke envoys of S. Korea, U.S. hold phone talks on peninsula denuclearization
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- The top nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States held their second phone talks in less than a week on Friday to discuss cooperation to achieve denuclearization ... 11:07 May. 28 -
#health forum(LEAD) S. Korea proposes regional medical supply reserve for health emergencies
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead, 3rd para with official English expression; ADDS more info in 7th para) SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has proposed the establishment of a multinational reserve... 09:43 May. 28 -
#health forumS. Korea proposes joint stockpile of medical, quarantine supplies for future health crises
SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has proposed the establishment of a multinational system to stockpile medical and quarantine supplies to respond to future health crises during a regional coop... 08:37 May. 28 -
#Dutch ambassador(Yonhap Interview) Netherlands hopes to deepen cooperation with S. Korea in EVs, renewable energy: ambassador
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- Electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy are among the areas where the Netherlands hopes to work with South Korea to deepen bilateral cooperation, i... 06:00 May. 28 -
#North Korea missile(LEAD) N. Korean ICBMs pose 'real danger' to U.S. homeland: Gen. Milley related article
(ATTN: UPDATES with reports of written testimony from Defense Secretary Austin in paras 6-10) By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, May 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea continues to build up its ballistic missile ... 03:15 May. 28 -
N. Korean ICBMs pose 'real danger' to U.S. homeland: Gen. Milley related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, May 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea continues to build up its ballistic missile capability, which poses "real danger" to the U.S. mainland, the top U.S. military commander sa... 02:41 May. 28
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(LEAD) Fire at Coupang warehouse rages for over a day, 1 firefighter trapped
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S. Korea reports more 'breakthrough' infections, total now at 29
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(2nd LD) Fire at Coupang warehouse rages for over a day, 1 firefighter trapped
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New virus cases fall below 500 ahead of revised social distancing rules
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(3rd LD) New virus cases in 500s for 3rd day amid vaccination push
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Moon wraps up Europe visit highlighted by G-7 summit, upgraded ties with Austria, Spain
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Underdog's ascent to PPP leadership mirrors young voters' frustration with political establishment
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Lifting of U.S. missile restrictions signifies Seoul's missile sovereignty, Washington's China strategy: experts
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Moon-Biden summit agreement broadens alliance amid Sino-U.S. rivalry
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Korean firms set to make splash with massive US investment plans in line with bilateral summit
