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UN members Belarus and Korea to strengthen cooperation in education

UNJournal Jon Lee | The Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Korea paid a visit to Kyungpook National University (KNU), located in Daegu, on May 23, 2024. During the trip, the Head of Belarusian foreign mission Andrew Chernetsky met with the Vice President of KNU, Suh Chang-kyo. In the course of the meeting the two parties exchanged copies of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Minsk State Linguistic University and Kyungpook National University, had a conversation about the further development of bilateral cooperation in the field of science and education, emphasizing the imp
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-27 15:42
UN members Seoul Friendship Festival held with attendance of 70 countries

UNJournal Jon Lee | Seoul City Mayor Oh Se-hoon attended the opening ceremony of the Seoul World City Culture Festival 2024 (Seoul Friendship Festival), held at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on May 24, 2024. The event began with an opening speech by Mayor Oh Se-hoon, followed by a congratulatory speech by Ambassador Abdulla Saif Alnuaimi of UAE to Korea. This year's festival was held from May 24 to 26 at Gwanghwamun Square, Cheonggye Plaza, and Cheonggyero, under the theme of “Seoul and the World Together through Culture.” The stage was decorated as a global festival where people could experienc
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-27 15:41
UN members “Azerbaijan hopes to actively cooperate with Korea in green growth fields”

UNJournal Jon Lee | Noting that Azerbaijan consistently supports global climate action and has made green growth one of the key priorities of its development, Ambassador Ramin Hasanov of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Seoul said on May 22, “President Ilham Aliyev declared 2024 as a Year of Solidarity for a Green World to foster momentum on climate action at a national level and beyond.” “In this respect, we hope to actively cooperate with Korea which has great experience and excellent know-how in the said fields,” said Ambassador Hasanov at the reception for the Independence Day of the Republic
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-24 15:51
UN members KGCCI CEO inspires Korean students with insights on Korean-German business relations

UNJournal Jon Lee | Dr. Martin Henkelmann, President and CEO of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), gave a special lecture to 100 students at Busan University of Foreign Studies (BUFS) on May 22, 2024. Dr. Henkelmann’s presentation, titled “Working in German Companies - Benefitting from the Growing Korean-German Business Relations,” offered valuable insights into the dynamic and evolving business relations between South Korea and Germany. He highlighted the opportunities and advantages for Korean students aspiring to build careers in German companies and emphasized the
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-24 13:55
UN members President Yoon receives former U.S. House Speaker McCarthy

UNJournal Jon Lee | President Yoon Suk-yeol received former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy and exchanged views on the direction of the U.S.-ROK alliance on May 22. The President praised former Speaker McCarthy for his longstanding commitment to legislative activities as a key figure in the U.S. Congress, and for rallying the will of the U.S. Congress for the development of U.S.-ROK relations and peace and prosperity in the region. In particular, the President thanked former Speaker McCarthy for his unwavering support for the U.S.-ROK alliance through an official invitatio
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-24 13:52
UN members Africa Group Chair unveils stone for 2024 Korea-Africa Summit

By UN Journal Kayla Lee H.E. Zéphyrin Maniratanga, Chair of the Africa Group for the month of May, and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Burundi to the United Nations, unveiled a stone on May 20 that will be gifted by South African Arts International to the Republic of Korea at the 2024 Korea–Africa Summit, the GC Media for the Goree Challenge announced. The stone, plucked from outside the House of Slaves, a part of Gorée Island UNESCO World Heritage site by Don Víctor Mooney of South African Arts International, who made two failed attempts of rowing across the Atlantic Ocean from “T
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2024-05-23 11:16
UN members President Yoon co-hosts AI Seoul Summit with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

By UN Journal Lee Kap-soo President Yoon Suk-yeol co-hosted a summit session of the AI Seoul Summit with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on May 21. The leaders and CEOs of global companies discussed ways to minimize the risks of AI, realize its full potential through free research and development, and equitably share the benefits generated by AI. In particular, the leaders agreed that safety, innovation, and inclusiveness are the goals that AI should pursue, and discussed how to materialize them. In addition, global AI companies voluntarily pledged to prevent AI risks. In his opening remark
- 이갑수 기자
- 2024-05-22 14:20
UN members Iran’s President Raisi and foreign minister die in helicopter crash

UNJournal Jon Lee | Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s foreign minister were found dead on May 20 hours after their helicopter crashed in fog, the AP reported. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the final say in the Shiite theocracy, quickly named a little-known vice president as caretaker and insisted the government was in control, but the deaths marked yet another blow to a country beset by pressures at home and abroad. Related to this, the government of the Republic of Korea expressed its deepest condolences and sympathy on May 20 to the bereaved families and the
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-22 11:46
UN members Jeju Mayor Kang meets with visiting delegation from sister city Wakayama, Japan

By UN Journal Kayla Lee Jeju City Mayor Kang Byung-sam met with officials from Wakayama City, Japan, a sister city of Jeju Island, at his office on May 20 to discuss ways to promote friendship and cooperation between Jeju City and Wakayama City. The meeting was organized as Wakayama, which has a sister city relationship with Jeju, visited the 28th Jeju International Tourism Marathon held on May 19 at Gujwa Sports Complex. During the meeting, the mayor encouraged the Wakayama athletes for their excellent performance in the marathon and sought ways to expand exchanges between the two cities. “I
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2024-05-21 17:08
UN members Events devoted to the 300th anniversary of Magtymguly Fragi held in Seoul

By UN Journal Lee Kap-soo On May 14, 2024, within the framework of the celebration of the 300th anniversary of birth of the great Turkmen poet and thinker Magtymguly Fragi, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Korea held an international scientific conference and the exhibition in the Yongsan district Administration building of Seoul. During the conference, the speakers noted the consistent and fruitful development of cultural and humanitarian relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea. It was emphasized that the literary heritage of the classical poet Magtymguly Fragi,
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-14 14:35
UN members Nowon-gu Mayor Oh meets with Amb. of El Salvador Jaime Lopez

By UN Journal Lee Kap-soo Oh Seung-rok, mayor of Nowon-gu, Seoul held a meeting with Ambassador of El Salvador to the Republic of Korea Jaime Lopez at cafe in Nowon-gu on May 9. El Salvador, which has a 100-year history of coffee, has natural conditions suitable for coffee cultivation, and in 1990, the coffee industry was fostered as a national key industry, and currently, about 12% of the entire country is composed of coffee farms. El Salvadoran coffee is characterized by its large beans, light weight, and a distinct blend of acidity and sweetness. Although the flavor varies from region to re
- 이갑수 기자
- 2024-05-10 16:19
UN members Gyeongbuk Gov. Lee Cheol-woo meets with Chinese Ambassador Xing Haiming

By UN Journal Lee Kap-soo Gyeongbuk Governor Lee Cheol-woo met with Chinese Ambassador to Korea Xing Haiming on May 7 at the Gyeongbuk Provincial Office to discuss ways to cooperate on mutual growth. This is the first visit by Chinese Ambassador Xing Haiming to Gyeongbuk since his appointment in January 2020. Governor Lee and Ambassador Xing highlighted the 30 years of bilateral cooperation between China and Gyeongbuk, and agreed to expand new areas of shared growth beyond the economic sphere, such as cultural tourism. “In the 30 years of diplomatic relations between China and Gyeongbuk, the t
- 이갑수 기자
- 2024-05-08 14:03
UN members President Tokayev welcomes Azerbaijan, Armenia negotiation process

By UN Journal Lee Kap-soo President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has expressed his support for the upcoming negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which will take place in Almaty on May 1, 2024. The talks proposed by the Kazakh side and to be held at the Foreign Ministers' level aim to prepare a peace treaty between Azerbaijan and Armenia. The significance of Almaty as the meeting location cannot be understated. The historic Alma-Ata Declaration was signed in this city in December 1991, laying the foundation for the independent development of the Commonwealth of Independent States
- 이갑수 기자
- 2024-05-07 14:44
UN members President Yoon holds summit with Angolan President Lourenço

UNJournal Jon Lee | President Yoon Suk-yeol held a summit with Angolan President João Lourenço to exchange views on ways to promote practical cooperation between the two countries and the regional and international situation on April 30. The two leaders noted that friendly and cooperative ties have been steadily developing since the two countries established diplomatic relations in 1992, and noted that recent high-level exchanges at all levels, including a phone call between the leaders last November, have further enhanced bilateral relations. President Yoon expressed his appreciation to Presi
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-03 15:37
UN members 6th Korea-Australia foreign affairs and defense (2+2) ministerial meeting held

UNJournal Jon Lee | Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and Defense Minister Shin Won-sik held the 6th Korea-Australia Foreign Affairs and Defense (2+2) Ministerial Meeting with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles and Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Melbourne, Australia on May 1. They exchanged in-depth views on the Korean Peninsula and regional affairs. Following the meeting, the ministers held a joint press conference and adopted a joint statement as the outcome document of the meeting. This was the first 2+2 ministerial meeting held since the inauguration of the cur
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2024-05-02 11:28

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