Gov't Working to Bring Home S.Koreans in Egypt

2011-02-01

Egypt is key to South Korean firms’ advancement into Africa and the Middle East. As a result, a large number of South Koreans reside in Egypt as well ...

Follow-up to Rescued Ship

2011-01-31

The South Korean sailors of the Samho Jewelry will leave Oman for Seoul on Tuesday. The bodies of the Somali pirates killed during the rescue ...

Interview with Kim Jong-nam

2011-01-28

The Tokyo Shimbun had its interview with Kim Jong-nam as its top story on Friday. The paper said it held the exclusive interview with the eldest son ...

Rescue of the Samho Jewelry and Its Crew

2011-01-28

Working-level S-N Defense Talks

2011-01-27

Prospects The working-level meeting is expected to be led by colonel-rank officers. However, it could be raised to general-level talks due ...

Economic Figures for 2010

2011-01-26

The nation’s economy expanded at an eight-year high of six-point-one percent last year due to a recovery in private consumption that resulted from ...

S-N Preliminary Talks

2011-01-25

The preliminary talks are aimed at coordinating views on the timetable, nature and agenda for high-level inter-Korean military talks. Seoul is ...

BOK 2011 Economic Forecast

2011-01-24

GDP Gap The GDP gap, a key economic indicator, is real GDP minus potential GDP. A positive figure ("inflation gap") means economic activity ...

NK's Talks Proposal

2011-01-21

North Korea proposed that high-level military talks with South Korea be held via a message sent under the name of the People’s Armed Forces Minister ...

The US-China Summit and Its Impact on the Korean Peninsula

2011-01-21