SOUTH KOREA



Media: US, S. Korea to practice nuclear strike on DPRK at exercises in August

... that the armed forces of South Korea and the United States will ...

09.07.2024
US , South Korea , DPRK , Ulchi Freedom Shield

S. Korea to review issue of arms supplies to Ukraine

The Republic of Korea intends to re-consider the issue of direct arms supplies to Ukraine – as stated by Chang Ho-jin, the National Security Adviser for President Yoon Suk Yeol, TASS reports photo: www.reuters.com “The government plans to re-consider the issue of arms supplies to Ukraine,” Yonhap news agency quoted him as saying. Chang Ho-jin accused Russia and North Korea of ‘reneging on international obligations’ and called absurd ‘promises of military co-operation based on the assumption of ...

05.07.2024
South Korea , Ukraine , Russia , North Korea , weapons

S. Korean authorities urged doctors to return to work amid prolonged strike

On June 18th, the South Korean government issued a return-to-work order for private practitioners, since more and more doctors, including professors, are joining the months-long strike in protest against the increase in admission to medical universities, Reuters reports photo: www.reuters.com According to South Korean Minister of Health and Welfare Cho Kyoo-hong, about 4 percent of the approximately 36,000 private clinics notified the government of plans to close today to take part in the ...

18.06.2024
South Korea , doctors , strike

S. Korea intends to open AI security institute in 2024

In 2024, the South Korean government plans to open the National Institute of Artificial Intelligence Security, TASS reports Photo: www.reuters.com Yonhap news agency quotes Jong-Ho Lee, the Minister of Science and ICT of the Republic of Korea, as saying, “Problems such as deepfakes pose risks to our society. We plan to open an AI security institute this year, and there is a need to accelerate this process." At the AI Summit Seoul on May 21st, a declaration was adopted, which, in ...

11.06.2024
south korea , Artificial intelligence

Media: S. Korea may deploy special forces for guard duty on border with DPRK

Yonhap news agency reported that South Korea is considering the possibility of ...

15.05.2024
South Korea , DPRK

Media: Japan, China, S. Korea to hold trilateral summit in late May

... stated that Japan, China, and South Korea plan to hold a trilateral ... option of holding talks in South Korea on May 26th-27th. The ...

10.04.2024
Japan , China , South Korea , summit

S. Korea established AI research centre for military use

Yonhap News Agency reported that the South Korean Defence Ministry opened a research centre to study the possibilities of promising applications of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the defence sector, TASS reports PHOTO: WWW.FREEPIK.COM It is noted that the centre will study ways to manage various units and assess the situation on the battlefield using AI. According to the agency, the centre's work is aimed at optimising the staff of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces and ...

01.04.2024
south korea , AI , military

Belarus, S. Korea discussed potential areas of co-operation

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Korea Andrei Chernetsky took part in a trip to Jeju Island, Jeju-do Province, organised for heads of foreign diplomatic missions in the Republic of Korea, sb.by reports with reference to the Belarusian embassy in Seoul Photo: the Belarusian embassy in Seoul It is reported that during the trip, the invited diplomats were able to see the activities of the Jeju Free International City Development Centre and ...

22.03.2024
Belarus , South Korea , co-operation

Made in Belarus collective exposition to go on show in S. Korea

... business in the market of South Korea and the region as a ...

13.03.2024
Belarus , South Korea , Made in Belarus , Belinterexpo

S. Korean birth rate sinks to fresh record low

South Korean total fertility rate – the number of babies expected per woman in a lifetime – stood at 0.65 in Q4 2023 – the lowest figure for the country and the world, according to the data released by the national statistical office, TASS reports photo: www.reuters.com It is noted that in Q4 2022 this figure was 0.7 – well below the average of 2.1 the country needs to maintain its current population of 52 million. Between October and December, 52,618 babies were born in the Republic of Korea ...

04.03.2024
South Korea , birth rate

S. Korea, US to hold annual drills to combat potential nuclear threat

South Korea and the United States will ... Sung-jun, a spokesman for South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff.

29.02.2024
South Korea , US , North Korea , military drills

S. Korean government to revoke licences of protesting doctors from March

The South Korean authorities recommended that the protesting interns and residents return to work until February 29th, otherwise measures will be taken to suspend their licences – as stated by the Vice Minister of the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Republic of Korea, Park Min-soo, TASS reports PHOTO: WWW.FREEPIK.COM “Starting in March, legal actions against those who have not returned to work will inevitably begin, involving the suspension of their licence for at least three months, in ...

26.02.2024
south korea , doctors

S. Korean doctors joining protests, with patient treatment at risk

Thousands of trainee doctors at South Korea’s largest hospitals demonstrated on ... joined the protest argue that South Korea has enough doctors and before ...

21.02.2024
south korea , doctors , protests

DPRK leaders vowed to occupy S. Korea if necessary

... that North Korea would occupy South Korea if necessary, RIA Novosti reports ...

13.02.2024
North Korea , South Korea , Kim Jong-un

Media: S. Korea, Saudi Arabia sign defence co-operation agreement

South Korea and Saudi Arabia have signed ... the agreement,” the publication reads. South Korea is seeking to boost sales ...

12.02.2024
South Korea , Saudi Arabia , weapons , defence

N. Korea ends economic liaisons with South

... to cancel all agreements with South Korea on the development of economic ... visitors," the article reads. South Korea’s Unification Ministry, which maintains ...

09.02.2024
south korea , North Korea , economy , co-operation

Japan to invest $300bn+ in joint chip project with S. Korea and US

... from Japan, the US and South Korea – to develop and produce a ...

01.02.2024
Japan , US , South Korea , semiconductor , investment

S. Korea, USA, Japan conducted naval drills after N. Korea’s missile launch

... real time. The military of South Korea, the US and Japan practiced ...

17.01.2024
South Korea , USA , Japan , North Korea , naval drills

Kim Jong Un: N. Korea will not start a war first, but it will not avoid it either

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that the authorities are not going to start a war first, but they will not avoid it either, TASS reports Photo: www.reuters.com Kim Jong Un noted that the DPRK will not start a war, but it is not going to avoid it either. The country has no reason to start an armed conflict, but ‘will not avoid a war’ if a situation emerges. According to Kim Jong Un, the war will lead ‘to a severe collapse and the end of the Republic of Korea, while unimaginable destruction ...

16.01.2024
DPRK , south korea , Kim Jong Un , usa , war

S. Korea passed bill to ban dog meat

... 1,150 dog farms in South Korea, about 34 enterprises for the ...

12.01.2024
south korea , dog , meat

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