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Chairman Rep. Hwang Jin-ha of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties held in Seoul from Sept. 12-14.(photo courtesy of ICAPP)
Both the ruling Saenuri Party and the opposition Democratic Party have co-hosted a special conference on the International Conference of Asian Politica…
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Korean President Park Geun-hye and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands prior to their meetings on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Sept. 6. (Photos on the courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae). South Korean President Park Geun-hye attended the …
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Asian energy ministers and other participants of the 5th Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable pose for the camera for a group photo.(photo: MOTIE) Energy ministers from Asia and the Middle East discussed the need for the establishment of new oil and gas trade markets during the…
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Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Commission. The government will kick off a plan to overhaul the financial transaction system to turn it into an advanced one like those found in advanced nations based on a New Vision that Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Com…
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Kim Kyung-wook, Director General of the Railroad Bureau at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) "We continue to expand the KTX lines and make the existing railway networks high-speed ones with the goal of reaching anywhere in the nation within one-and-a-h…
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Korea Rail Network Authority (KR) President and CEO Kim Kwang-jae (photo: KR) Korea Rail Network Authority (KR) President and CEO Kim Kwang-jae said he would make all possible efforts to lead the state-run organization toward a leap forward.
“We will focus on providing a sa…
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Woo Tae-hee, assistant minister of the Office of FTA Negotiations at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, explains the results of phase one negotiations on a free trade agreement between Korea and China on Sept. 6.
South Korea and China have wrapped up phase one negotia…
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The following are excerpts of a written interview between NewsWorld and Rep. Sim Hag-bong, of the Saenuri Party’s Gumi-gap, who serves as a member of the National Assembly Trade, Industry and Energy Committee, in which he spoke of his legislative activities and political philosophy and conviction…
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Rep. Kim Hee-jung of the ruling Saenuri Party hosted a symposium on how to address the additional emotional injuries inflicted on sexual abuse victims at the National Assembly Parliamentarians’ Hall on Sept. 29.Bae Sung-min, director of the Incheon Sunflower Center; Kong Jung-shik, director of Kore…
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President Park Geun-hye delivers her commemorative address at the Liberation Day anniversary event at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts in central Seoul on Aug. 15. President Park Geun-hye’s proposal for resuming reunions for estranged families between South and North Korea …
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President Cho Won-yong of the Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO). (Photos: GTO)The Gyeonggi-do provincial government and the Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO) will hold the Gyeonggi Sea Drone Show at the Wavepark area in Siheung Turtle Island from…
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The 2025 Incheon FESTA Every Night, which took place in Songdo from June 20 and June 29, attracts a large throng of spectators. (Photo: Incheon Tourism Organization)The 2025 Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival, celebrating its 20th anniversary, successfu…
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The Jeollanam-do provincial government has selected tourist spots recommended for the month of July, including (from top) Topmeori Beach in Muan, Gamami Beach in Yeonggwang and Gagae Beach in Jindo. (Photos: Jeollanam-do)The Jeollanam-do provincial g…
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A poster to promote the 39th Icheon Ceramic Festival, which took place in Icheon City from April 25 to May 6. The 39th Icheon Ceramic Festival saw visitors top 1 million cumulatively on May 6, marking a major milestone 12 days after Icheon’s re…
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