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Global “Africa has become a global epicenter of terrorism”
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo The following is the remarks of UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the meeting of the Global Counter-Terrorism Compact on Jan. 24, 2024. –Ed. Excellencies, Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends, Thank you for coming together here at the United Nations Headquarters. Now this building, and our organization, represent humanity’s highest ideals. Peace, dialogue, development, human rights and collaboration. Terrorism represents the polar opposite of these ideals. No one is immune from this global threat. Today’s meeting focuses on a clear and present danger to a conti
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-25 16:45
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Business CK CEO Kim Kyong-hae wins a silver award in the PR LEGEND category at the INDIE AWARDS 2023
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo Kim Kyong-hae, CEO of Communications Korea (CK), won the Silver Award in the PR LEGEND category at the INDIE AWARDS 2023, the world's most prestigious PR awards, held on January 24 in London, UK, the PR company said on Jan. 25. The awards are given to legendary figures in the global PR industry. “Thenetworkone,” a global independent network connecting more than 1,600 companies in the PR, advertising and media sectors in 119 countries around the world, is based in London, UK, and annually holds the INDIE AWARDS ceremony to recognize outstanding individuals in th
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-25 15:34
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Business Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul meets with KCCI Chairman Chey Tae-won
By Diplomacy Journal Kayla Lee Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul met with Chey Tae-won, chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and chairman of SK Group, at the KCCI building in Jung-gu, Seoul, on Jan. 24 to discuss current issues in the business community and cooperation in the fields of foreign affairs and security. Cho, who took office on Jan. 12, has been visiting economic organizations and exchanging views with their leaders on ways to strengthen public-private partnerships. On Jan. 22, he met with Ryu Jin, chairman of the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI). Among thos
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-25 14:42
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Business Construction workers condemn GS E&C’s shoddy, fault construction
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo The Seoul Gyeonggi North Construction Branch of the Korea Construction Workers' Union (KCWU) held a press conference on Jan. 23 in front of the GS headquarters in Jongno, Seoul to condemn GS E&C (Engineering & Construction)'s shoddy and poor construction. At the same time, at the Dignity Xi apartment site in Yangpyeong-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, they condemned GS E&C for conducting concrete pouring work in the middle of a snowstorm, saying that it was doing so to save costs, even though there was a risk that it would lead to poor construction. Ac
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-25 11:16
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Arts-Culture GTCTI T-Gallery holds an invitational exhibition for four artists
By Diplomacy Journal Kim Ji-eun Gyeongnam Traffic Culture Training Institute (GTCTI) T-Gallery is an exhibition space for people who love art and culture, displaying various artworks freely. Not only the works of local artists, but also the works of famous artists from home and abroad are on display to convey the joy of art to many people. T-Gallery holds new exhibitions every month. The exhibitions cover various forms of artworks such as painting, photography, sculpture, and installation art. In particular, we strive to reach out to visitors related to education within the GTCTI. This time, T
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-24 15:36
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Business SG Gold Group reveals its 2024 plan, celebrating 2nd anniversary
By Lee Jon-young SG Gold Group held a commemorative event at the Ellina Hotel in Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul on Jan. 29, 2024, inviting employees and stakeholders of the Group and its subsidiaries to report on the business performance of the year 2023 and announce the business plan for the new year 2024. SG Gold Group reported on its achievements over the past two years, stating that it has been striving to enhance the group's brand value through its own events, sponsorships and collaborations with external organizations, and has been building and expanding its business network at home and abroad thr
- 이존영 기자
- 2024-01-23 17:23
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기본분류 Bukgwan Victory Monument for General Jeong Mun-bu is on display in Jongno
By Lee Jon-young Chairman Lee Jon-young of the Bukgwan Victory Monument (Bukgwandaecheopbi) National Movement Central Committee (Star who saved the country, General Jeong Mun-bu) will exhibit the stele for the victory in battle at the northern frontier by General Jeong Mun-bu from January 24, 2024, in the first-floor lobby of Doosan We’ve Building located at 81 Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul. The stele reproduces the 420-year history of the Bukgwan Victory Monument, which was looted by the Japanese in 1592 during the Imjin War, and returned to its hometown in North Korea after 100 years. Jeong M
- 이존영 기자
- 2024-01-23 16:39
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Local President Yoon attends the opening event of the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games
By Lee Jon-young President Yoon Suk-yeol attended a pre-Games reception for the Ganwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, South Korea, where he met with IOC President Thomas Bach and greeted IOC members on Jan. 19. The President first talked with Bach, wishing him success for the Games and discussing sports. "Sport is not only important for the well-being of the human community, but it is also key to building a nation's industry and capacity," the President said, referring to the book 'The British Empire was born on an Eton School soccer field'. "For the future of the country, the r
- 이존영 기자
- 2024-01-22 16:01
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Global Uzbekistan-China comprehensive strategic partnership in a new era
By Lee Kap-soo The following article was contributed by Madina Aripova, Chief Research Fellow at the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, to the Diplomacy Journal for publication via the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul. –Ed. On January 23-25 of this year, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a state visit to the People's Republic of China, which, will undoubtedly be of high significance and will give a new impetus to the expansion and deepening of Uzbek-Chinese cooperation. At present, despite geopolitical
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-22 14:29
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Global ‘2024 marks the 34th anniversary of Soviet army’s invasion into Azerbaijan’
By Lee Kap-soo The following article was contributed by the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Seoul to the Diplomacy Journal for publication. –Ed. January 20, 2024 marks the 34th anniversary of the military invasion and killing of civilians in the city of Baku, Azerbaijan by the forces of the Soviet Army on January 20, 1990. In response to the rising national independence movement, the Soviet leadership ordered some 26000 troops with heavy military equipment to storm the city of Baku in an operation called “Strike”. The Soviet army sent to the country in order to forcefully suppress the mass protests o
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-22 11:50
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Arts-Culture ‘Hihidamdam’ graduation exhibition of K-folk painting Prof. Lee Mi-hyung
By Kayla Lee Professor Lee Mi-hyung of the Department of Cultural Contents at Myeongji University's Future Education Center will hold a graduation exhibition of the first class of the K-Folk Painting Leader Course, "Hihidamdam (喜喜談談, Joy and story)," from Jan. 23 to 28 at Hanokcheong in Bukchon, Jongno-gu, Seoul. The exhibition is the result of a year-long process under the guidance of Professor Lee, in which the students learned about the historical value and beauty of traditional folk paintings that they should master as leaders. Made up of the Chinese characters for "joy" and "story," "Hihi
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-22 11:03
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Diplomacy Prime Minister Han meets with his counterparts of Mongolia and Slovakia
By Kayla Lee Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who is attending the Davos Forum in Davos, Switzerland, attended three forum sessions on Jan. 17, including one on Pacific regional cooperation. He also held bilateral meetings with the prime ministers of Mongolia and Slovakia, and met with representatives of global companies including Coca-Cola and Amazon Web Services. The Prime Minister attended the "Leading the Pacific" session, where he discussed with participants how to achieve inclusive and sustainable growth in the Pacific region. During the session, Prime Minister Han emphasized the growing str
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-19 16:08
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Global South Korea's military strength ranks 5th in the world, up one notch
By Lee Kap-soo South Korea's military strength is the fifth strongest in the world, according to a new report. North Korea, on the other hand, was ranked 36th. According to the '2024 Global Firepower' report released by the U.S. military power assessment organization Global Firepower (GFP) on Jan. 19, South Korea scored 0.1416 on the military power assessment index, ranking fifth among 145 countries surveyed. This is an improvement from last year's ranking (6th). South Korea's GFP military power ranking has steadily risen to ninth in 2013 and seventh in 2014, and has remained at sixth from 202
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-19 14:52
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Business Hanwha Life President Kim Dong-won pushes for global management in Davos
By Lee Jon-young Hanwha Life President and CGO Kim Dong-won attended the Davos Forum in Switzerland from January 15 to 19, and had a time of active exchange and cooperation with global financial industry leaders. Hanwha Life's global field management is aimed at expanding its activities beyond the limits of the domestic insurance market, where growth has stagnated due to market saturation and an aging population. President Kim, who visited Davos for the second year in a row, held more than 10 business meetings and focused on finding the direction of Hanwha's global strategy and exploring ways
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- 2024-01-19 11:17
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Local Gov. Kim Dong-yeon meets with global leaders at World Economic Forum
By Lee Kap-soo Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon, who is participating in the World Economic Forum (WEF-Davos Forum) in Switzerland, participated in a series of sessions related to the climate crisis on the opening day of the forum on Jan. 17 (local time) and discussed the role of local governments with representatives of global companies and governments. In two sessions, 'Accelerating to Net Zero: Manufacturing Innovation Strategy' and 'Accelerating Responsible Renewable Energy,' held at the Kirk Park Village and Waldhus Hotel in Mönche, Gov. Kim said, "Consistency in environmental pol
- Lee 기자
- 2024-01-18 16:54
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Buddha's birthday celebrated with blessing ceremony at temples nationwide
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SML Biopharm of Korea signs MOU with Affilogic of France
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Thai Amb. Sangrat lends support to Cheongju Airport runway construction
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'British Cultural Village' to be built in Gangseo-gu, Busan
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US Cardinal Robert Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV
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Iraq opens new horizons for global investment in its reconstruction projects
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Iraq opens new horizons for global investment in its reconstruction projects
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Ecuadorian Ambassador Suarez meets with KOIMA Chairman Yoon
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The Embassy of Morocco and KAPV jointly organize int’l conference
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US Cardinal Robert Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV
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SML Biopharm of Korea signs MOU with Affilogic of France
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