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FM Kang says Japan's export curbs could pose 'serious threat' to regional prosperity

Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said Saturday that Japan's recent export restrictions, including its removal of South Korea from a list of trusted trade partners, could pose a "serious threat" to reg...

Aug 4, 2019
Dismissing missile tests, Trump says Kim won't want to 'disappoint me'

US President Donald Trump downplayed on Friday North Korea's missile tests, saying that while they may violate a UN resolution, Kim Jong Un will not want to "disappoint" him because he has "too much ...

Aug 3, 2019
S. Korea to reconsider military info-sharing deal with Japan: Cheong Wa Dae

Cheong Wa Dae confirmed Friday that it would review whether to continue exchanging military information with Japan, a key element in tripartite security cooperation with the United States. Kim Hyun-...

Aug 2, 2019
Full text of President Moon Jae-in’s statement on Japan’s latest trade curbs

Unofficial edited translation provided by Cheong Wa Dae This Cabinet meeting has been urgently convened to respond to the diplomatic and economic emergency situation. The Japanese government has ...

Aug 2, 2019
President Moon warns of retaliation, urges Japan to negotiate

President Moon Jae-in on Friday warned that Seoul will “resolutely take corresponding measures” against Japan’s move to remove South Korea from its list of trusted trade partners. Earlier in the day...

Aug 2, 2019
Cheong Wa Dae to launch task force to deal with Japanese export restrictions

A task force and a situation team will be launched to deal with the recent decision by Japan to remove Korea from its “whitelist” of trusted trade partners, Seoul’s presidential office said Friday. ...

Aug 2, 2019
Top diplomats of S. Korea, US, Japan to meet trilaterally amid tensions over whitelist exclusion

The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan faced off Friday over Tokyo's decision to remove Seoul from its list of trusted trade partners during a regional forum in Thailand. Foreign Minister Kang K...

Aug 2, 2019
Cheong Wa Dae says Japan's additional trade restrictions 'deeply regrettable'

Cheong Wa Dae expressed "deep regret" Friday over Tokyo's decision to impose additional export curbs against South Korea. "Going forward, our government will cope with Japan's unfair measure with a ...

Aug 2, 2019
US concerned Japan will remove S. Korea from 'whitelist': report

The United States on Thursday expressed concern that Japan will follow through on its threat to remove South Korea from a "whitelist" of countries given preferential treatment in export procedures, l...

Aug 2, 2019
S. Korea hints at cutting defense cooperation with Japan

Seoul will be forced to reconsider its security cooperation with Tokyo, should Japan take further trade-curbing measures, South Korea’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung-wha said Thursday. Acco...

Aug 1, 2019
Top diplomats of S. Korea, Japan fail to defuse trade, diplomatic tensions

South Korea and Japan failed to defuse a deepening trade and diplomatic row on Thursday, the eve of Tokyo's widely expected decision to strip Seoul of a preferential trade status in a move sure to ag...

Aug 1, 2019
Top nuke envoys of S. Korea, US hold talks in Bangkok

The top nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States have held bilateral talks in Thailand to discuss North Korea's recent missile launches and joint efforts to resume nuclear talks with the r...

Aug 1, 2019
Foreign minister to hold bilateral talks with Japanese counterpart in Bangkok

US suggested Seoul, Tokyo consider a ‘standstill agreement’: report

Jul 31, 2019
FM Kang departs for Thailand to attend ASEAN meetings amid trade row with Japan

Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha left for Thailand on Wednesday to attend a series of bilateral and multilateral talks amid a trade row with Japan and limited progress in efforts to resume nuclear tal...

Jul 31, 2019
New US defense chief to visit S. Korea in Aug. amid reports on burden-sharing talks

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper will visit South Korea next month as part of a trip to Asia, the Pentagon said Tuesday. Esper's trip comes as the United States reportedly wants Seoul to increase its...

Jul 31, 2019

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