US calls on N. Korea to stop provocative acts, reaffirms security commitment to S. Korea
WNAM MONITORING: A U.S. State Department spokesperson called on North Korea Thursday to stop provocative activities as tensions have flared...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
South Korea
Korea, US to hold 3rd round of defense cost-sharing negotiations in Washington next week
WNAM MONITORING: Korea and the United States will hold their third round of cost sharing negotiations for stationing U.S. Forces...
South Korea’s President to Visit Kazakhstan Next Week
ASTANA: At the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol will pay...
S. Korea’s per capita income revised up to US$36,194 in 2023, exceeds Japan
SEOUL: South Korea's per capita income was revised up to over US$36,000 in 2023 due to a revision of the...
S. Korea, US, Japan to launch trilateral ‘Freedom Edge’ exercise this summer
WNAM MONITORING: The defense chiefs of South Korea, the United States and Japan agreed to launch a regular trilateral multidomain...
Korea, UAE to hold summit to deepen bilateral economic ties
WNAM MONITORING: President Yoon Suk Yeol and United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan were set to...
Arms agency chief visits Saudi Arabia, Romania for talks on defense cooperation
WNAM MONITORING: Korea's arms procurement agency chief has visited Saudi Arabia and Romania for talks on expanding defense industry cooperation,...
S. Korea slaps sanctions on 7 N. Koreans, 2 Russian ships for illegal arms, fuel trade with Russia
WNAM MONITORING: South Korea imposed Friday independent sanctions on seven North Koreans and two Russian vessels for engaging in illicit...
S. Korea to hold rotating Presidency of UN Security Council next month
WNAM MONITORING: South Korea will undertake the rotating presidency of the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) next month for the first...
South Korea’s Defense ministry mulls creating medical school to train long-term service military doctors
SEOUL: The defense ministry is considering establishing a medical school to train doctors who would serve in the military for...