Canada is represented in South Korea at an Embassy in Seoul and a Consulate in Busan. (gc.ca)
SEOUL, South Korea - Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) signed a Joint Statement of Intent (JSoI) for collaborative research, development and foreign technical exchanges with the Republic of Korea's Ministry of Science and Information Communication Technology (MSIT). (dhs.gov)
If your 'Seoul' yearns for an adventure, add a South Korea holiday to your bucket list. (flightcentre.com.au)
However, since North Korean nuclear diplomacy with both South Korea and the United States stalled in 2019, the DPRK has undertaken provocative actions, including artillery drills, which Seoul has formally rebuked for violating the principles of the maritime peace zone. (nbr.org)
Deputy Secretary Wendy R. Sherman met with Republic of Korea (ROK) First Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong Kun today in Seoul. (state.gov)
September 29, 2023 - Asia Society Korea recently had the privilege of interviewing H.E. Daniel Wolvén of Sweden at his splendid residence in Seoul. (asiasociety.org)
Number of cases of amebic liver abscess in patients with and without HIV infection at Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea, 1990-2005. (cdc.gov)
People's Repub2
The northern frontier shares an 880 mi (1,416 km) border with the People's Republic of China (PRC), and a 12 mi (19 km) border with Russia in the extreme northeastern corner about 75 mi (120 km) southwest of the Russian city of Vladivostok. (encyclopedia.com)
Sera from patients with classical, severe hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in Korea, Far Eastern USSR, and the People's Republic of China reacted to highest titer to HTN virus and 64- to 128-fold and 128- to 256-fold, respectively, lower to Prospect Hill virus and NE virus. (cdc.gov)
Korea's6
A demilitarized zone (DMZ) separates North Korea from the Republic of Korea , North Korea's neighbor to the south on the Korean Peninsula. (encyclopedia.com)
Only a short portion of its length is in North Korea, but this section includes the scenic Kŭmgang-san ("Diamond Mountains") comprising the heart of North Korea's largest national park. (encyclopedia.com)
The Strategy commits Canada to support the Republic of Korea's efforts to achieve a denuclearized, peaceful and prosperous Korean Peninsula. (gc.ca)
Canada remains gravely concerned about North Korea's provocative and destabilizing actions, including its ballistic missile launches, and coordinates closely with South Korea in response to these activities. (gc.ca)
[1] This profile examines South Korea's unresolved maritime disputes with North Korea and China. (nbr.org)
South Korea's other major maritime dispute in the Yellow Sea concerns the Northern Limit Line (NLL), the de facto maritime boundary between the two Koreas. (nbr.org)
Busan1
378 soldiers are buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Busan, South Korea and 117 soldiers are interred in Canada and Japan. (gc.ca)
20171
Vu is the author or co-editor of eight books, including Vietnam's Communist Revolution: The Power and Limits of Ideology (Cambridge, 2017) and Paths to Development in Asia: South Korea, Vietnam, China, and Indonesia (Cambridge, 2010). (lu.se)
DPRK3
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), or North Korea , comprises a little more than half of the Korean peninsula. (encyclopedia.com)
With this in mind, and considering the evolving threat posed by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), both leaders agree to initiate discussions to expand the scope and scale of combined military exercises and training on and around the Korean Peninsula. (whitehouse.gov)
The United States strongly condemns the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for its test of a long-range ballistic missile. (whitehouse.gov)
Facto2
The Fourth Republic was founded on the approval of the Yushin Constitution in the 1972 constitutional referendum, codifying the de facto dictatorial powers held by President Park Chung Hee, and succeeding the Third Republic. (wikipedia.org)
Park Chung Hee had served as the leader and de facto dictator of South Korea since July 1961, coming to power two months after leading the May 16 coup which overthrew the Second Republic of Korea. (wikipedia.org)
North Korea and Vietnam1
Executions for drug offences are confirmed or assumed to have taken place in six countries: Iran, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, plus in China, North Korea and Vietnam - on which exact figures cannot be provided because of extreme opacity. (worldcoalition.org)
Korean6
The Fourth Republic of Korea (Korean: 제4공화국) was the government of South Korea from November 1972 to March 1981. (wikipedia.org)
Northern and Eastern Hemispheres, eastern Asia, northern half of the Korean Peninsula bordering the Korea Bay and the Sea of Japan , between China and South Korea . (encyclopedia.com)
The Government can help to maintain Korea s growth by continuing with structural reforms, especially those aimed at improving the investment climate, addressing labour market rigidities and other related reforms like privatization and regulatory reforms, to increase the flexibility of the Korean economy and achieve more competitiveness and increased productivity. (wto.org)
Canada is committed to a close relationship with South Korea, including working together to maintain regional peace and security on the Korean Peninsula and to uphold the rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific region. (gc.ca)
Despite multiple rounds of talks, South Korea and China have been unable to reconcile their overlapping exclusive economic zone (EEZ) claims in the Yellow Sea and northern East China Sea, including around Socotra Rock (Ieodo in Korean). (nbr.org)
Kim Hyun-Soo , part of the South Korean team that won Olympic baseball gold in 2008, hit a walk-off RBI single to cap a three-run rally in the bottom of the ninth to propel South Korea to the next round of the playoffs and send the Dominican Republic into the losers' bracket. (nbcolympics.com)
Yeol2
President Yoon Suk Yeol welcomes President Joseph R. Biden to the Republic of Korea (ROK), marking the earliest meeting in a ROK President's term in office with the President of the United States (U.S.). Founded in our shared sacrifice and honed by our deep security ties, the Alliance between the Republic of Korea and the United States continues to evolve and expand. (whitehouse.gov)
The President has been briefed on the situation and he and his national security team will continue close consultations with Allies and partners - building on the President's trilateral meeting on Sunday with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan and President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea, where they resolved to forge still-closer trilateral links in the security realm. (whitehouse.gov)
and extended for one year the mandates of the Special Rapporteurs on the situation of human rights in Iran and in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. (ohchr.org)
Ties3
Canada and the Republic of Korea (commonly known as South Korea) enjoy close relations, strengthened by people-to-people ties and Canada's first and only bilateral free trade agreement in the Indo-Pacific region - the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement. (gc.ca)
Faced with existential challenges like climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, and growing threats to the rules-based international order, foremost among which is Russia's further aggression against Ukraine, the Republic of Korea and the United States are unified in common determination to deepen and broaden our political, economic, security, and people-to-people ties. (whitehouse.gov)
Watch the full interview to hear more about his latest activities in forging stronger ties between Sweden and Korea! (asiasociety.org)
Outbreak3
Scientists in Korea and China have completed full genome sequencing of coronaviruses from the current outbreak. (continuitycentral.com)
Starting from 12 June 2015, Disease Outbreak News concerning MERS-CoV in the Republic of Korea will be published on a bi-weekly basis (on Tuesdays and Fridays). (continuitycentral.com)
The largest known outbreak of MERS outside the Arabian Peninsula occurred in the Republic of Korea in 2015. (msdmanuals.com)
Allies2
I am encouraged by the opportunity to collaborate more intensely with our allies in the Republic of Korea on research, development, and innovation," said Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov, DHS Under Secretary for Science and Technology. (dhs.gov)
The United States will take all necessary measures to ensure the security of the American homeland and Republic of Korea and Japanese allies. (whitehouse.gov)
Japan3
To the west lies the Korea Bay and to the east the Sea of Japan . (encyclopedia.com)
and Japan in the Sea of Japan (East Sea in Korea). (nbr.org)
South Korea and Japan also dispute the sovereignty of the Dokdo/Takeshima Islands. (nbr.org)
China3
In 2001, China and South Korea signed a fisheries agreement. (nbr.org)
South Korea and China are both parties to UNCLOS, whereas North Korea has signed but not ratified the treaty. (nbr.org)
China, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia are five among the six surviving communist regimes in the world after the collapse of the Soviet bloc. (lu.se)
MERS3
The sudden emergence of MERS-CoV in South Korea has resulted in real business continuity issues for local businesses, with schools being closed, tourist trips cancelled and individuals being placed under varying levels of quarantine. (continuitycentral.com)
Between 8 and 12 June 2015, the National IHR Focal Point of the Republic of Korea notified WHO of 62 additional confirmed cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), including 6 deaths. (continuitycentral.com)
In addition, on 10 June, public health authorities in Korea carried out a MERS-CoV screening day in about 3,000 health care facilities to proactively detect cases. (continuitycentral.com)
Ambassador1
We were delighted to hear from the ambassador himself the significance of serving in Korea during this pivotal moment in history, as well as on the surprising connection shared between our nations through the global phenomenon of K-Pop. (asiasociety.org)
Diplomacy1
UNHCR, the National Human Rights Commission of Korea and a study group on parliamentary diplomacy - chaired by MP Yoo Jay Kun - held a half-day workshop on refugee protection on 20 June. (unhcr.org)
South27
Park and his supporters established the Supreme Council of National Reconstruction, a provisional military junta government that prioritized the economic development of South Korea, but faced strong pressure from the United States to restore the civilian government. (wikipedia.org)
The friendly bilateral relationship continues to develop as South Korea becomes an increasingly important strategic and economic partner as well as a like-minded ally in multilateral forums. (gc.ca)
In Canada, South Korea is represented by an Embassy in Ottawa, and the Consulate General in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal. (gc.ca)
South Korea has also long been and continues to be one of Canada's top source countries of international students. (gc.ca)
Over 27,000 Canadians currently reside in South Korea, including about 3,200 English language teachers. (gc.ca)
South Korea is Canada's 7th largest trading partner, 6th largest merchandise export market, and 6th largest source of merchandise imports. (gc.ca)
Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy identifies South Korea as a strong democratic partner with which we share bilateral and global strategic interests. (gc.ca)
As a member of the United Nations, Canada answered the call from the UN Security Council to support South Korea following its sudden invasion by North Korea on June 25th, 1950. (gc.ca)
Over the course of the war, Canada dispatched 26,791 soldiers to South Korea between 1950 and 27 July 1953, making it the third largest contributor to the war effort among UN sending states. (gc.ca)
Canada's contributions to the defence of South Korea and to upholding freedom remain an important foundation of the Canada-South Korea relationship to the present day. (gc.ca)
However, there are two Koreas, North and South. (everyculture.com)
This chapter profiles the people living in the south, the Republic of Korea. (everyculture.com)
This is my first trip to South Korea, and I am impressed by my experiences, which are underscored by the deep connection and history we share. (dhs.gov)
Film Production Companies in Korea, Republic (South). (kftv.com)
South Korea threatened several times to get one or both runs back but kept stranding runners, leaving 11 on base by game's end. (nbcolympics.com)
South Korea next faces Israel, which eliminated Mexico 12-5 in the earlier game of the day. (nbcolympics.com)
Issues1
When U.S. and Soviet troops withdrew from the two Koreas in 1948, key territorial issues remained unresolved. (nbr.org)
People1
Canada and Korea share strong people-to-people linkages stemming from historical connections, which are enhanced by increasing immigration and tourism flows, as well as business visitors. (gc.ca)
Scores2
All the live scores, fixtures and tables for Republic of Korea Women's WK-League: Play-off from LiveScore.com. (livescore.com)
The LiveScore website powers you with live football scores and fixtures from Republic of Korea Women's WK-League: Play-off. (livescore.com)
Official1
The official website of Republic of Korea. (lu.se)
International1
Defeat for Lee Yearam, a familiar face on the international scene but not for her Korea Republic colleagues new to the scene. (ittf.com)
Economic1
Korea s prudent macroeconomic policies together with ongoing structural reforms, including liberalization of its trade and investment regimes, have contributed to stable economic growth averaging 4,8% annually since its previous review in 2004, according to a WTO Secretariat report on the trade policies and practices of the Republic of Korea. (wto.org)
Peace2
Although the armistice ended hostilities, the two Koreas technically remain at war as a formal peace treaty has never been signed. (gc.ca)
In the April 2018 Panmunjom Declaration, the two Koreas agreed to establish a "maritime peace zone" in the waters surrounding the confrontation-prone NLL, withdrawing artillery, ceasing broadcasts, closing guard posts, and implementing a no-fly zone. (nbr.org)
Security1
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the U.S. Department of Commerce administer sanctions that restrict the mailing of items to certain destinations and recipients, including a broad embargo on items to and from North Korea. (usps.com)
Statement1
The WTO report, along with a policy statement by the Government of the Republic of Korea, will be the basis for the fifth TPR of Korea by the Trade Policy Review Body of the WTO on 8 and 10 October 2008. (wto.org)
Government1
The Third Republic of Korea was inaugurated two months later in December and presented as a return to civilian government under the National Assembly. (wikipedia.org)
List1
To view a list of suppliers from the Republic of Korea, download our pdf . (oica.net)
Council1
Regarding the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the Council expressed very serious concern at the ongoing grave, widespread and systematic human rights violations in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. (ohchr.org)
Services1
Korea s economy has continued to become more outward oriented, with trade in goods and services rising from 83% of GDP in 2004 to approximately 90% in 2007. (wto.org)
High1
A joint Korea-WHO high level mission is currently ongoing to gain information and review the situation in the Republic of Korea including the epidemiological pattern, the characteristic of the virus and clinical features. (continuitycentral.com)
Similar1
This JSoI is yet another example of Biden-Harris Administration's priorities and commitments to enhancing its partnership with Republic of Korea and building similar partnerships with counterparts for Science and Technology. (dhs.gov)