Seoul, February 25 – The South Korean government unveiled a series of measures on Wednesday aimed at promoting inbound tourism across South Korea, including easing visa rules and expanding entry points at regional airports.The measures were announced during an expanded national tourism...
cheong wa dae
china tourism
cruise ship tourism
european union
foreign visitors
immigration procedures
inbound tourism
indonesia tourism
international flights
leejaemyung
regional airports
south korea tourism
tourism marketing
tourism strategy
visa policies
Seoul, February 25 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called on the government on Thursday to intensify coordinated efforts to improve regional tourism infrastructure and services for foreign visitors in order to develop the sector as a strategic industry.Lee made the remarks at an...
cultural tourism
foreign tourism
government policy
hotel shilla
kim min-seok
leejaemyung
regional tourism
seoul
south korea tourism
tourism development
tourism infrastructure
tourism services
tourism strategy
travelers
visit korea committee
Seoul, February 24 – The South Korean government has revised bills establishing two bodies intended to replace the prosecution, following criticism that they were essentially the same as the current prosecution service. A task force announced this on Tuesday.The so-called "serious crimes...
February 23, New Delhi – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung signed several agreements in Seoul to expand cooperation in agriculture, business, and the health sector.South Korean President Lee Jae Myung highlighted a memorandum of...
agriculture
brazil
business
cosmetics
economic engagement
health sector
international agreements
leejaemyung
luiz inácio lula da silva
regulatory cooperation
seoul
south korea
trade
Seoul, February 21 – South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has dismissed the Minister of the Korea Forest Service, Kim In-ho, after he was found to have committed an unlawful act, Lee's office said on Saturday, without further details."We have found that the Minister of the Korea Forest...
arrest
bundang
democratic party
driving under the influence
gyeonggi province
kim in-ho
korea forest service
law violations
leejaemyung
political appointments
seongnam
seoul
south korea
traffic accidents
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Seoul, February 20 – The leader of South Korea’s main opposition People Power Party (PPP) expressed regret on Friday as former President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison for leading an insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law.Representative Jang Dong-hyeok made the...
conservative party
court sentencing
criminal justice
democratic resilience
insurrection
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leejaemyung
legal proceedings
martial law
national assembly
people power party
political crisis
south korea
yonhap news agency
yoon suk yeol
Seoul, February 19 – South Korea's defense ministry said on Thursday that it will push for restoring a no-fly zone under the suspended 2018 inter-Korean military agreement in a way that does not affect military readiness.The ministry also said it is in consultations with the United States over...
border security
chung dong-young
defense ministry
drone incursions
inter-korean relations
kim yo-jong
leejaemyung
military agreements
military readiness
no-fly zone
north korea
south korea
un security council
united states
yoon suk yeol
Rio de Janeiro, February 17 – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva left for India on Tuesday to attend the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, stating that he would also discuss new opportunities for cooperation between the two countries during his visit."At the invitation of Prime...
ai impact summit
artificial intelligence
bilateral trade
brazil
business delegation
global south
india
leejaemyung
luiz inácio lula da silva
mea (ministry of external affairs)
multilateral forums
narendra modi
south korea
strategic partnership
trade cooperation
Seoul, February 17 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that he will continue efforts to better serve the people and promote national unity as he marked the Lunar New Year in his second year in office."This morning, as the Lunar New Year of the Red Horse dawns, I renew my...
busan
daegu
gangneung
hanbok
korea expressway corp
leejaemyung
lunar new year
national holidays
new year holiday
seol
seoul
south korea
traffic congestion
transportation
yonhap news agency
Seoul, February 16 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose to 56.5 percent last week, according to a survey released on Monday, driven by the government's efforts to stabilize the property market.The rating was up 0.7 percentage point from the previous week, while the...
capital gains tax
chungju
daily necessities
distribution process
food prices
interagency task force
leejaemyung
multiple home ownership
presidential approval rating
price rigging
property market stabilization
realmeter survey
school uniforms
south korea
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