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- US to name legation building in Washington historical site
- US to name legation building in Washington historical site The Korean Empire legation in Washington is expected to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places per an announcement on Aug. 7 in the U.S. federal government's gazette. (Korea Heritage Service) By Lee Jihae The former building o..
- 2024.08.12
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- Solar device developed with US to go into space in October
- Solar device developed with US to go into space in October This is the coronagraph jointly developed under the Coronal Diagnostic Experiment by Korea and the U.S. (Korea Aerospace Administration) By Yoo Yeon Gyeong The Coronal Diagnostic Experiment (CODEX), a joint project with the U.S., has develop..
- 2024.08.12
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- Strengthening Korea-Singapore Health Cooperation
- Strengthening Korea-Singapore Health Cooperation - Minister Cho KyooHong met with Singapore's Senior Minister of State and Chairman of A*STAR - - Meeting with Korean scientists and entrepreneurs in biohealth sector in Singapore to explore opportunities for future collaboration - Minister Cho KyooHon..
- 2024.08.09
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- 30 Descendants of Overseas Independence Activists to Visit South Korea for the 79th National Liberation Day of Korea
- • From August 11th (Sunday) to 17th (Saturday), 30 descendants of independence activists from the USA, China, and Kazakhstan will visit South Korea.• The schedule includes visits to the Seoul National Cemetery, the Independence Hall of Korea, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, attendance at the Indepe..
- 2024.08.09
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- Minister Kang Honors Ethiopian Veteran 'Yilema Aleyw,' Whose Brother Died Protecting Korea
- • Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kang Jung-ai inspected living conditions in the Korea Village and visited two homes of Ethiopian veterans.• Yilema Aleyw (93 years old) and his brother’s story likened to the Ethiopian version of ‘Taegukgi’.• The delegation also visited ‘Hope TVET C..
- 2024.08.09
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- Kick of the litter! Korea wins its 1st gold in men's 58-kg TKD
- National taekwondo competitor Park Taejoon (left) on Aug. 7 throws a kick against Azerbaijan's Gashim Magomedov in the final of the men's 58-kg class at the Paris Summer Olympics held at the Grand Palais in the French capital. By Israa Mohamed Photo = Yonhap News Park Taejoon, making his Olympic deb..
- 2024.08.09
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- Competition honors 18 traditional alcoholic drinks
- The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and Korea Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corp. on Aug. 8 announced the 18 winning drinks of this year's Korean Sool (Alcoholic Beverage) Competition. Shown is the grand prize winner Ido 42 by Sejong Brewing. (Sejong Brewing) By Gil Kyuyoung The dist..
- 2024.08.09
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- Seoul Fashion Week to spread country's chic to world
- The 2025 S/S (Spring/Summer) Seoul Fashion Week will run from Sept. 3-7 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul's Dongdaemun-gu District. Shown is a model from last year's edition at DDP. (Yonhap News) By Kim Seon Ah The 2025 S/S (Spring/Summer) Seoul Fashion Week from next month will give the pub..
- 2024.08.09
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- FM Cho agrees to raise bilateral ties with Philippines this year
- Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul (right) on Aug. 7 shakes hands with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo at Government Complex-Seoul in the capital's Jongno-gu District. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) By Park Hye Ri The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has agreed to raise bilater..
- 2024.08.09
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- 18 New Korean Dishes at Korea House of 2024 Paris Olympics
- Sejong, 7 August 2024 — On 25 July, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) and the Korean Food Promotion Institute (KFPI) held a Korean food event at Maison de La Chimie in celebration of the opening of Korea House of the 2024 Paris Olympics, a place for experiencing Korean cul..
- 2024.08.08