All posts tagged "relations"

  • Kim Ki-woong (R), South Korea's chief delegate for working-level inter-Korean talks, shakes hands with his North Korean counterpart Hwang Chol at the truce village of Panmunjom on Nov. 26, 2015, at the start of the meeting to prepare for high-level government talks. (Photo provided by the Unification Ministry) (Yonhap)
    Koreas agree to hold high-level talks next month

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South and North Korea agreed Friday to hold high-level government talks next month as they are seeking to mend strained ties following a landmark deal in August on easing military tension. The two sides...

    • Posted November 27, 2015
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  • South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrive at a Seoul hotel on Nov. 1, 2015, to attend a business summit, which brought together about 400 business leaders from South Korea, Japan and China. The summit was jointly organized by the Federation of Korean Industries, the Japan Business Federation and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. (Yonhap)
    Long, complicated history behind S. Korea-Japan relations

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of years of deeply complicated history bubbled beneath the surface images of handshakes and flashing cameras Monday at the first formal meeting of Japanese and South Korean leaders in 3½ years....

    • Posted November 2, 2015
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