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S Korea to give over $10 mln in aid for housing projects in Türkiye
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has announced that the country will give more than $10 million in aid to quake-hit Türkiye to assist in the development of housing for earthquake survivors.
More than 150 are the Victims of the Tragedy in Seoul
At least 151 people have been killed and 82 others injured after scores of mostly young people celebrating Halloween in Seoul were trapped and crushed after a crowd entered a narrow street in the South Korean capital, world news agencies reported. This is the worst such incident in the country in years.
‘It always wins’: North Korea may declare COVID-19 victory
It's only been a month since North Korea acknowledged having a COVID-19 outbreak, after steadfastly denying any cases for more than two years. But already it may be preparing to declare victory.
Kim Jong Un in critical condition?
The South Korean government has stated that no unusual activity has been observed in North Korea after unconfirmed reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in critical condition after heart surgery.
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Bulgarian Institutional Delegation is Studying Korean Experience and Good Practices in Support of Small and Medium-sized Businesses Policies
The Executive Director of the Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency /BSMEPA/ Dr Boyko Takov is visiting the Republic of Korea to participate in the official third part of the project Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) entitled "Interim Reporting and Policy Practitioners Workshop".
South Korea crafts economic policies for SME-based innovation-driven growth
AGERPRES special correspondent Florin Barbuta reports: Decrease of economic growth is the most serious issue facing the South Korean government that has crafted a set of policies to address it, relying also on SMEs to bolster innovation-driven growth.
#DiplomaticCentennial Republic of Korea Ambassador: We have invaluable opportunity to accomplish denuclearization - a dramatic turnaround in world history
The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea in Bucharest, Kim Eun-joong talked, in an interview granted to AGERPRES, about the "invaluable opportunity" to accomplish denuclearization in the Korean Peninsula, to the benefit of the entire world.
The statement comes in the context of the upcoming North Korea - South Korea summit starting Friday.
North Korea ‘makes agreement’ with South Korea after historic meeting
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met senior South Korean government officials for the first time and said it is his “firm will to vigorously advance” inter-Korean ties and pursue reunification, the North’s official news agency said on March 5.
PyeongChang Olympics' Opening Ceremony Promises Pageantry and Politics
This sleepy rural region in South Korea is preparing to roar to life Friday night for the Winter Olympics' opening ceremony — a celebration intended to dazzle dignitaries, athletes and sports fans amid an urgent message of peace.
S Korea plans to ban cryptocurrency trading, rattles market
The South Korean government on Jan. 11 said it plans to ban cryptocurrency trading, sending bitcoin prices plummeting and throwing the virtual coin market into turmoil as the nation’s police and tax authorities raided local exchanges on alleged tax evasion.