Tag: South Korean President
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Yoon, Biden set to hold first summit on N.Korea, economy
The visit underscored the two countries' commitment to working together to strengthen supply chains amid a post-pandemic global shortage of semiconductors.
May 21, 2022 -
Moon hopes S. Korea achieves greenhouse gas reduction goal
The 2030 goal "is certainly a difficult path, but we can and must do it," Moon said in a Facebook post.
April 14, 2022 -
Moon calls for readiness against Omicron spread
Moon made the remarks at a Cabinet meeting held after the country reported 49 new omicron cases, bringing the accumulated total to 227, reports Yonhap News Agency.
December 21, 2021 -
South Korea President Moon Jae-in nominates new PM
Chung was the National Assembly speaker between June 2016 and May 2018. He studied law at Korea University and business at New York University.
December 17, 2019 -
S Korea Justice Minister Cho Kuk resigns amid corruption scandal
Cho made no mention in his statement of the impact of his appointment on Moon's popularity ratings, which have dropped to their lowest level since he took office in 2017.
October 14, 2019 -
S Korea to remove Japan from export ‘White List’, says FM Hong Nam-ki
South Korean President Moon Jae-in reacted immediately and warned Tokyo it will face severe consequences for its “reckless” and “selfish” decision.
August 2, 2019 -
S Korea warns of ‘prolonged’ export row with Japan
With the two firms accounting for almost two-thirds of global chip production, the issue is raising concerns about the impact on the supply chains across the planet.
July 10, 2019 -
US, N Korea in informal talks for 3rd summit: Seoul
Moon is also scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the Osaka session sidelines.
June 26, 2019 -
Widow of late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung dies
Lee accompanied her husband Kim -- who served as President for five years from 1998 -- to Pyongyang in 2000 for the first inter-Korean summit with then top leader of North Korea Kim Jong Il, father of the current leader Kim Jong-un.
June 11, 2019 -
Donald Trump to visit South Korea for talks on North’s nukes: White House
The White House said Trump's trip to South Korea would combine with his visit to nearby Japan, where he will attend a G20 summit in Osaka on June 28-29.
May 16, 2019 -
North korea tested rocket launchers and ‘tactical guided weapons’
During Saturday's drill, Kim urged his troops to remember "the iron truth that genuine peace and security are ensured and guaranteed only by powerful strength"
May 5, 2019 -
North Korea fires short-range ‘projectiles’ into sea: Seoul
North Korea "fired a number of short-range projectiles from its Hodo peninsula near the east coast town of Wonsan to the northeastern direction from 9:06 am (0006 GMT) to 09:27 am today", the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement.
May 4, 2019 -
A defection and Korean dynamics
The latest rounds of dialogue between the US and the two Koreas will also fall at this hurdle unless they find a novel way forward.
January 14, 2019 -
South Korean President Moon thanks PM Modi for sending him ‘Modi jackets’
Moon said he was impressed by the Korean language thank you message that Modi sent via Twitter after being selected as the prize winner.
October 31, 2018 -
North, South Korea agree to jointly bid for 2032 Olympics
The proposal, presented during the meeting between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang.
September 19, 2018 -
India, S Korea call for denuclearisation of peninsula; pledge to increase bilateral trade
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on Tuesday strongly backed South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s efforts aimed at complete denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula as their two countries signed 11 accords in diverse fields and pledged to take bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030 from the current $20 billion. The South Korean leader, who …
July 10, 2018 -
India, South Korea sign 11 agreements
The two sides signed a joint statement on Early Harvest Package of the upgraded Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
July 10, 2018