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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance Hyun Oh-seok
The Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will hold their annual meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, from May 2-5. Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance Hyun Oh-seok will lead…
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Rep. Cho Hyun-yong, a member of the National Assembly Land, Infrastructure and Transport Committee, speaks at a parliamentary policy seminar on an inland High-speed Network at the National Assembly last June 24. (photos: courtesy of Rep. Cho Hyun-yong’s office)
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President Park Geun-hye
President Park Geun-hye, marking one year in office on Feb. 25, has an approval rating of 56 percent in the latest opinion poll. Her job approval rating represents the second highest ever since 1988 compared to that of previous presidents’ marking their first anniversary in…
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Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick poses for pictures with the CEOs of the nation’s top 30 business groups following their meeting at the Seoul Plaza Hotel on Jan. 14.
Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick said his ministry, designating this year as the firs…
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Rep. Shim Jae-chul, a member of the Supreme Council of the ruling Saenuri Party
Rep. Shim, a journalist-turned lawmaker, is well known as an outspoken critic of the government with a mandate to ensure a balanced government as the voice of the people. The Saenuri Party proposed its top six political…
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Rep. Lee Cheol-woo of the ruling Saenuri Party. (Photos: Rep. Lee Cheol-woo's Office)Rep. Lee Cheol-woo of the ruling Saenuri Party called on the government to take the road to integration and solve local rivalries and the gap between the Capital area and local regions during the parliamentary…
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Korean President Park Geun-hye attends the 8th East Asia Summit in Brunei on Oct. 10.(photos: Cheong Wa Dae)
Korean President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a summit in Bali, Indonesia, on Oct. 7 and reaffirmed their opposition to North Korea’s nuclear arms.
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Cho Hwan-eik, chairman of the World Energy CongressDaegu 2013 Organizing Committee (photos: KEPCO) Thousands of energy experts from around the world will descend on Daegu to participate in the 22nd World Energy Congress (WEC), to be held from Oct. 13-17 to deal with pend…
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President Park Geun-hye speaks at a ceremony to declare the Government 3.0 Plan on June 19. (photo: MOSPA)
The Park Geun-hye government has come up with “Government 3.0” Plan to allow wider public access to government data to improve the transparency of state affairs.
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Minister Suh Seoung-hwan of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. (Photo: MLIT). Minister Suh Seoung-hwan of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said, “The government will encourage construction firms to go overseas for operations since the domestic constructi…
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Jeollanam-do Gov. Kim Young-rok and other participants pose for a group photo while attending a policy session on Yeosu and Gwangyang ports, hub ports for Artic routes at the provincial government building on July 11. (Photo: Jeollanam-do)Yeosu Gwang…
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Secretary General To Lam of the Vietnamese Communist Party, escorted by BPA President Song Sang-geun, looks around the seventh wharf of Busan New Port, the nation’s first fully automated terminal, on Aug. 13. (Photo: BPA)Busan and Vietnam are streng…
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President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hae-kyung attend a ceremony to receive a letter of “light appointment” from 80 national representatives, at the Gwanghwamun Plaza in Sejong the Great Boulevard in Seoul on Aug. 15, symbolizing popular sove…
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Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok announces Incheon’s AI innovation vision at the AI vision announcement and contract signing ceremony at Incheon Startup Park in Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, on Aug. 4. (Photo: Incheon City)The Incheon City government said the muni…
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