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#Summit for DemocracyS. Korea set to host third Summit for Democracy in future: U.S. official
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, March 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has agreed to host what will be the third Summit for Democracy, a senior administration official from the United States said, as the sec... 18:00 Mar. 29 -
#Summit for DemocracyYoon, Biden announce S. Korea to host 3rd Summit for Democracy related article
By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that South Korea will host a third Summit for Democracy in the future. The two... 18:00 Mar. 29 -
#John KirbyU.S. will continue building defense capabilities against N. Korean nuclear threats: Kirby related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, March 28 (Yonhap) -- The United States will continue to build its defense capabilities against North Korea's evolving nuclear threats, a U.S. National Security Council (... 03:26 Mar. 29 -
#Lloyd AustinU.S., S. Korea enhancing joint deterrence against N. Korean aggression: Austin related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, March 28 (Yonhap) -- The United States and South Korea are working to strengthen their joint defense capabilities against North Korea's evolving threats, U.S. Secretary ... 23:29 Mar. 28 -
#Dokdo(2nd LD) S. Korea voices 'deep regrets' over Japan's controversial history textbooks
(ATTN: UPDATES with ministry's summoning of Japanese embassy official in 5th para) SEOUL/TOKYO, March 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lodged a strong protest against Japan on Tuesday over its new school... 17:07 Mar. 28 -
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(LEAD) S. Korea voices 'deep regrets' over Japan's controversial history textbooks
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES throughout; ADDS photo) SEOUL/TOKYO, March 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lodged a strong protest against Japan on Tuesday over its new school textbooks apparentl... 16:31 Mar. 28 -
#Chinese ambassadorPPP leader discusses bilateral cooperation, N.K. with Chinese ambassador related article
SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- The leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) met with Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming on Tuesday, and discussed bilateral relations and cooperation o... 16:06 Mar. 28 -
#Japanese textbooks
Japan waters down wartime wrongdoings, ups territorial claim in new school textbooks
TOKYO, March 28 (Yonhap) -- The Japanese government on Tuesday approved new textbooks, apparently watering down the coercive nature of its wartime wrongdoings and intensifying its sovereignty claim... 15:58 Mar. 28 -
#NK human rightsS. Korea welcomes U.N. report on N. Korea's abduction, enforced disappearances
SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government on Tuesday welcomed a new report by the United Nations Human Rights Office condemning North Korea's abductions and human rights violations. ... 15:41 Mar. 28 -
#North KoreaU.S. goal remains 'complete denuclearization' of Korean Peninsula: State Dept. related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The United States' goals remains the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, a state department spokesperson said Monday after Pyongyang ... 04:14 Mar. 28 -
#YoonYoon voices hope to resume S. Korea-China-Japan summit for regional peace
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol expressed his hope Monday to resume stalled trilateral summit diplomacy with China and Japan for regional peace, his spokesperson said, amid a th... 22:37 Mar. 27 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- Change seen among Japanese right wing favoring restoration of ties with S. Korea: e... 16:58 Mar. 27 -
#AmbassadorChange seen among Japanese right wing favoring restoration of ties with S. Korea: envoy related article
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top envoy to Japan said Monday a "change in position" has been detected among the right wing in Tokyo calling for closer cooperation with Seoul on security... 16:20 Mar. 27 -
#envoys' meeting(LEAD) S. Korea holds first in-person meeting since 2018 of top envoys abroad
(ATTN: ADDS foreign minister's comments at bottom) SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea opened an annual meeting of its top envoys abroad Monday with a focus on ways for the Yoon Suk Yeol admini... 14:17 Mar. 27 -
#envoys' meeting
S. Korea holds first in-person meeting since 2018 of top envoys abroad
SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea opened an annual meeting of its top envoys abroad Monday with a focus on ways for the Yoon Suk Yeol administration's "global pivotal state" vision and drive ... 10:17 Mar. 27 -
#USTRTop U.S. trade official to visit S. Korea next week for talks on IRA, Chips Act
SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai will visit South Korea next week for talks on U.S. acts on semiconductors and electric vehicles (EVs), as well as... 17:09 Mar. 24 -
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Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- (LEAD) Constitutional Court rejects petitions against prosecution reform legislat... 17:21 Mar. 23 -
#export curbsS. Korea drops WTO trade complaint against Japan, begins process for 'white list' reinstatement related article
SEOUL, March 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday completed procedures to drop a complaint it filed with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against Japan over Tokyo's trade curbs as it began dome... 17:02 Mar. 23 -
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(LEAD) (News Focus) Abrupt replacement of national security adviser gives rise to much speculation -
(2nd LD) N. Korea plans to send weapons, munitions to Russia in exchange for food: NSC -
(LEAD) Grandson of ex-President Chun apologizes to victims of 1980 democracy rising -
(LEAD) Arrest warrant sought for ex-military commander over martial law scandal -
National Assembly consents to arrest of PPP lawmaker Ha
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(News Focus) Abrupt replacement of national security adviser gives rise to much speculation
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Yoon puts S. Korea-Japan relations back on track -
Japan's removal of export curbs on S. Korea to boost supply chain stability, ease biz uncertainties -
Yoon's summit with Biden to highlight S. Korea's 'pivotal' role in region: U.S. experts -
(News Focus) Solution to forced labor issue shows Yoon's commitment to improving ties with Japan
