SouthKorea

Chinese ship capzises off South Korean coasts

Published on: January 25, 2023
12:50

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Seoul, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) A cargo ship registered in Hong Kong, with 22 crew members on board, capsized on Wednesday off the South Korean island of Jeju, the South Korean Coast Guard reported.

Cuba expresses condolences to South Korea after stampede

Published on: October 31, 2022
12:26

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry (MINREX) on Monday expressed condolences to South Korea for the victims of a stampede that resulted in 146 dead and 150 injured, during a celebration in the city of Seoul.

PPP chairman suspended in South Korea for sexual scandal

Published on: July 8, 2022
13:27

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Seoul, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) The ruling People Power Party (PPP) on Friday suspended its chairman, Lee Jun-seok, for six months over allegations to the political leader on his alleged acceptance of sexual bribery services.

Vietnam-South Korea ties maintain stable development

Published on: July 6, 2022
07:37

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Hanoi, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Despite global and regional uncertainties, the ties between Vietnam and South Korea currently maintain a stable development pace, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his counterpart Han Duck-soo stated.

South Korea extends condolences to victims of attack in Egypt

Published on: May 10, 2022
12:37

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Seoul, May 10 (Prensa Latina) South Korea on Tuesday expressed its concern over the deadly terrorist attack in northeastern Egypt last weekend, when at least 11 people wee killed and five were wounded.

South Korean president criticizes his successor for threatening DPRK

Published on: April 27, 2022
11:25

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Seoul, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) South Korean President Moon Jae-in declared today that it was "inappropriate as a leader of a nation" for his successor, Yoon Suk-yeol, to threaten the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) with a "pre-emptive attack."

Moon, Kim advocate for improving bilateral relations

Published on: April 22, 2022
11:13

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Seoul, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) South Korea President Moon Jae-in and top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un have expressed hope for improved bilateral relations on the peninsula, both countries confirmed on Friday.

South Korea and New Zealand discuss defense issues

Published on: March 28, 2022
14:12

By: Juan M. Garcia

Seoul, Mar 28 (Prensa Latina) Senior defense officials from South Korea and New Zealand met in this capital on Monday to discuss bilateral cooperation in the arms industry and regional security, official sources reported.

Xi Jinping congrats Yoon Suk-yeol on election victory

Published on: March 11, 2022
07:48

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Beijing, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) President Xi Jinping has congratulated Yoon Suk-yeol on his victory in the presidential elections in South Korea and assured that he is ready to work together for a stronger cooperation, official sources reported on Friday.

South Koreans explore business opportunities in Angola

Published on: March 1, 2022
13:41

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Luanda, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) South Korean business people have explored new business opportunities in Angola, mainly in the fields of power generation, shipbuilding and seawater desalination, local media reported on Tuesday.

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