By David Brunnstrom and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) – South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday as the longtime allies grappled with delayed …
Factbox-Texas power plant, nuclear projects under discussion in South Korea’s US investment package
South Korea and the United States are finalising the implementation of Seoul’s pledged $350 billion investment package under a trade deal struck last year that lowered US tariffs on South Korean goods …
South Korean court orders North Korea to pay $32.5 million for blowing up joint liaison office
A South Korean court has ruled that North Korea should pay the South 44.6 billion won, or about $32.5 million, for blowing up a joint liaison office between the countries in 2020.
South Korea extends fuel-tax cuts until end of November
SEOUL, Sept 18 (Reuters) – South Korea will extend fuel-tax cuts by two more months through the end of November, the finance ministry said on Friday. The current reductions of 15% on gasoline and 25% …
Court Orders North Korea to Pay 44.6 Billion Won for Liaison Office Destruction
A South Korean court has ruled that the North Korean government must compensate the South Korean government for property damage worth 44.6264 billion Korean won, stemming from the 2020 destruction of …
South Korea puts critical minerals, energy at forefront of inaugural Central Asia summit
By Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Sept 16 (Reuters) – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung hosted the country’s first summit with the leaders of five Central Asian countries on Wednesday, putting critical …
Court orders North Korea to pay 44.6 billion won
A South Korean court ruled on September 16 that North Korea must compensate the Republic of Korea for 44.6264 billion Korean won in property damage caused by the 2020 destruction of the Inter-Korean …
First Turkmen-Korean “Ýerli Tor” IT Company Planned in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan’s “Amatly çözgüt” IT company and South Korea’s “S&T System Inc.” have signed an agreement to establish the first Turkmen-Korean Ýerli Tor” IT company in Turkmenistan, as part of President …
South Korea, Kazakhstan sign MoU on atomic energy, explore mineral trade
SEOUL, Sept 15 (Reuters) – South Korea and Kazakhstan signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation on the peaceful use of nuclear energy as their leaders met on Tuesday and pledged to work …
S Korea-Kazakhstan business roundtable
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook (L) and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev attend a business roundtable meeting with South Korean and Kazakh business leaders at a hotel in Seoul on Sept …