Tag: Lee Jae Myung
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervises test of new antiair missiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test-firing of two types of…
Seoul says fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed border
South Korea fired warning shots at North Korean soldiers that briefly crossed the heavily fortified border earlier this…
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South Korea's Lee in Tokyo to highlight friendly ties with Japan before key summit with TrumpTOKYO (AP) —…
Rubio meets South Korean minister ahead of bilateral summit
SEOUL (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with South Korea's foreign minister, Cho Hyun, on Friday…
South Korea’s Lee intends to retain ‘comfort women’ pact with Japan, paper says
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he intended to stick to existing agreements with Japan…
North Korean leader’s sister says her country will never see the South as a diplomatic partner
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said her country…
South Korean and US militaries begin annual summertime drills to cope with North Korean threats
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea and the United States began their annual large-scale joint military exercise…
South Korea’s Lee orders partial phased implementation of existing North Korea pacts
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who has been seeking to improve strained relations with Pyongyang,…
South Korea president vows to build ‘military trust’ with North
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed Friday to "respect" North Korea's political system and build "military trust",…
Powerful sister of North Korean leader denies removal of front-line speakers
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday dismissed…
South Korean President Lee to visit Japan for summit with Ishiba, Seoul says
By Heejin KimSEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will visit Japan between August 23-24 and hold…
South Korean president to pardon former Justice Minister Cho Kuk
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will grant a presidential pardon to former Justice Minister Cho…