South Korea

DPRK warns South Korea against military provocations

Published on: March 7, 2023
17:35

By: Pavel López Lazo

Pyongyang, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) The General Staff of the Korean People's Army (KPA General Staff) on Tuesday warned South Korea to cease military provocation in the Military Demarcation Line.

DPRK denounces dangerousness of South Korea-US military exercise

Published on: March 5, 2023
10:38

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Pyongyang, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) The deputy minister in charge of international organizations of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Kim Son Gyong, accused South Korea and the United States of constantly exacerbating the danger of a conflagration on the Korean peninsula.

DPRK rejects NATO chief’s trip to South Korea and Japan

Published on: January 30, 2023
13:03

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Pyongyang, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) The International Policy Study Association of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) rejected the visit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) secretary general to the region.

Thousands of South Koreans died in 2022 without family reunification

Published on: January 21, 2023
11:37

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Seoul, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) More than 3,600 South Koreans died in 2022 without having the opportunity to reunite with their relatives in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), government sources showed.

Japanese, South Korean FMs discuss pending historical issue

Published on: January 13, 2023
12:21

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Tokyo, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and his South Korean counterpart Park Jin on Friday discussed the pending issues related to the victims of forced labor during the Japanese domination over the peninsula.

China suspends short-term for South Koreans over Covid-19 curbs

Published on: January 10, 2023
10:32

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Beijing, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) China announced on Tuesday the suspension of short-term visas for South Korean citizens, in reciprocity for Seoul's curbs to passengers coming from Chinese territory, under the argument of avoiding Covid-19 outbreaks.

Japan protests against South Korea’s exercises on disputed islands (+Photo)

Published on: December 23, 2022
13:29

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Tokyo, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) The Japanese Government protested on Friday against South Korea's military exercises near the Dokdo islands (called Takeshima by Tokyo), which are the focus of a long-standing territorial dispute between the two countries.

DPRK denies South Korea’s thesis on alleged missile launch

Published on: December 20, 2022
13:57

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Pyongyang, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) North Korean official Kim Yo Jong on Tuesday denied South Korea's thesis on the alleged launching by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) of a ballistic missile during the test of the first military reconnaissance satellite.

Covid-19 records highest peak in South Korea in three month

Published on: December 20, 2022
09:28

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Seoul, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) New cases of coronavirus in South Korea exceeded 87,000, which represents the highest figure in more than three months.

Choo warns that economy to worsen in South Korea in 2023

Published on: December 15, 2022
09:34

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Seoul, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho warned Thursday that the economy in South Korea will continue to decline in 2023 due to the effects on exports.

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