Diplomacy

Diplomacy

#green climate fund
S. Korea calls for successful replenishment of green climate fund
By Kim Kwang-tae SEJONG, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Tuesday called for a successful replenishment of the U.N. Green Climate Fund to better deal with climate change. The fund -- launched i... 09:31 Oct. 08
#NK ambassador
N. Korea warns U.S., European nations against U.N. meeting on missile tests
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's ambassador to the United Nations warned the United States and European nations Monday against raising the issue of its recent missile tests at the U.N. ... 04:07 Oct. 08
#nuclear talks
S. Korea, U.S. to seek ways to maintain dialogue momentum with N.K.: envoy
By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will seek ways to maintain dialogue with North Korea following the breakdown of last week's working-level denucleariz... 02:04 Oct. 08
#S Korea Poland FM talks
Top diplomats of S. Korea, Poland hold talks on peninsula peace, economic exchanges
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of South Korea and Poland held talks in Seoul on Monday to discuss bilateral ties, economic cooperation and peace efforts on the Korean Peninsula, Seoul'... 21:49 Oct. 07
#Polish FM
N.K. nuke talks should continue despite breakdown: Polish FM
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- The nuclear negotiations between North Korea and the United States should continue despite the latest breakdown of their working-level talks in Sweden las... 19:53 Oct. 07
#Moon Jae-in
(LEAD) Moon's approval rating drops to lowest in weekly survey
(ATTN: ADDS related graphic) SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in's approval rating has declined to 44.4 percent amid political turmoil over his justice minister, coupled with news repor... 16:43 Oct. 07
#S Korea WFP talks
S. Korea, WFP hold annual policy talks on N.K. humanitarian support, other aid programs
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's foreign ministry and the World Food Program (WFP) held annual policy talks in Seoul on Monday to discuss bilateral cooperation on humanitarian support for No... 16:01 Oct. 07
#Moon Jae-in
(LEAD) Moon urges swift legislation on prosecution reform
(ATTN: ADDS remarks on typhoon damage, African swine fever in last 4 paras) SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in called on South Korea's political parties Monday to handle bills on refor... 15:32 Oct. 07
Moon urges swift legislation on prosecution reform
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in called on South Korea's political parties Monday to handle bills on reforming the prosecution at an early date, citing what he called a "unified" voi... 15:20 Oct. 07
#nuke envoy US visit
(LEAD) Top nuclear envoy leaves for U.S. after Sweden talks break down
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS more details with ministry release in paras 2-3; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's chief nuclear envoy left for Washington on Monday for ta... 11:43 Oct. 07
#US NK talks
(News Focus) N. Korea employs high-pressure tactics in nuke talks with U.S.
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea appears to be resorting to high-pressure tactics in its relaunched nuclear talks with the United States, as evidenced by its tough rhetoric, op... 11:12 Oct. 07
#Moon Jae-in
Moon's approval rating drops to lowest in weekly survey
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in's approval rating has declined to 44.4 percent amid political turmoil over his justice minister, coupled with news reports of deepening economic woes... 10:22 Oct. 07
#nuke envoy US visit
Top nuclear envoy to leave for U.S. after Sweden talks break down
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's chief nuclear envoy was set to leave for Washington on Monday for talks with his U.S. counterpart after the breakdown of the working-level nuclear negotiatio... 09:30 Oct. 07
#defense talks
Defense chief to visit Oman for ministerial talks this week
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo was set to leave for Oman on Monday for talks with his counterpart about ways to boost cooperation in defense and arms industry fields, h... 09:26 Oct. 07
#State Department
(5th LD) U.S.-N.K. nuclear talks end in conflicting assessments
(ATTN: UPDATES with comments by chief N. Korean negotiator in paras 13-14) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON/SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- The United States and North Korea ended working-level denuclearization... 18:33 Oct. 06
#State Department
(4th LD) U.S.-N.K. nuclear talks end in conflicting assessments
(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 11 and 16) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON/SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- The United States and North Korea ended working-level denuclearization negotiations in Sweden on Satu... 15:21 Oct. 06
#US-NK talks
(News Focus) Breakdown of U.S.-N.K. nuclear talks shows difficulty of bridging gap
By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- The breakdown of working-level negotiations between the United States and North Korea showed the difficulty of bridging the gap between U.S. demands fo... 11:48 Oct. 06
#State Department
(3rd LD) U.S.-N.K. nuclear talks end in conflicting assessments
(ATTN: ADDS S. Korean foreign ministry's statement in paras 13-15; CHANGES dateline) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON/SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- The United States and North Korea ended working-level denuc... 10:36 Oct. 06
#State Department
(2nd LD) U.S.-N.K. nuclear talks end in conflicting assessments
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details, background; CHANGES headline; ADDS photo image) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- The United States and North Korea ended working-level denuclear... 08:27 Oct. 06
#State Department
(LEAD) U.S. had 'good discussions' at nuke talks with N.K.: State Dept.
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details; ADDS photo) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- The United States had "good discussions" with North Korea during working-level negotiations on denu... 05:30 Oct. 06