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- Slew of events for intangible cultural heritage slated for June
- The Korea Heritage Service and Korea Heritage Agency this month will jointly host public demonstrations and events featuring national intangible cultural heritage nationwide. Shown is a street parade on May 28 of the Songpa Mask Dance Festival in Seoul's Songpa-gu District. (Yonhap News) By Gil Kyuy..
- 2024.06.04
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- 2 Korean Americans make top 5 at Queen Elisabeth Competition
- Two Korean American violinists on June 2 finished in the top five at the prestigious Queen Elisabeth Competition of Belgium. Ellie Choi (left) placed third and Julian Rhee fifth. (Yonhap News) By Lee Dasom Two Korean American violinists have finished in the top five of the Queen Elisabeth Competitio..
- 2024.06.04
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- Foreign ministers hold talks before Korea-Africa Summit
- Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul (10th from right in front row) and Mauritanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Salem Ould Merzoug (11th from right in front row) on June 2 held a Korea-Africa Summit Foreign Minister's Meeting at the hotel Four Seasons in Seoul's Jongno-gu District. (Ministry of F..
- 2024.06.04
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- Transport Ministry to transfer road, rail tech to Laos, Mongolia
- The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will transfer domestic road and rail technology to Laos and Mongolia. This is an aerial view of a Korea Train eXpress (KTX) trail. (Korea Railroad Corp.) By Margareth Theresia The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will transfer domestic..
- 2024.06.04
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- The Ministry of SMEs and Startups has pledged to lead regional innovation and the future at the Legend 50+ Inauguration Ceremony
- The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS, Minister OH Youngju) held an inauguration ceremony for participating companies in the regional specialized project 'Legend 50+' in Ulsan on Thursday, May 30. Legend 50+ is a new regional business growth model ambitiously initiated by MSS starting in 2024. It ..
- 2024.06.03
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- Jeju Island announces plans for Korean Wave-themed tours
- Two visitors pose for pictures at the photo zone for the K-drama "King the Land" at the 2024 Hanoi K-Tourism Road Show in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Jeju Special Self-Governing Province) By Koh Hyunjeong Jeju Island is using the popularity of Hallyu (Korean Wave) to promote its appeal to tourists. Jeju Specia..
- 2024.06.03
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- Patent office to start exporting IP training services to UAE
- President Yoon Suk Yeol (right) on May 29 takes a photo while exchanging a handshake at his summit with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, leader of the United Arab Emirates, at the Office of the President in Seoul. (Yang Seung Hak from Office of the President) By Yoo Yeon Gyeong The country will e..
- 2024.06.03
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- Miryang Arirang Festival preserves region's history, culture
- This corner of Arirang Theme Hall plays the three main versions of the iconic folk song "Arirang" as well as the original. (Aisylu Akhmetzianova) By Aisylu Akhmetzianova Ari arirang, sseuri sserirang, arariga nat ne Please carry me over the Arirang Pass. Look at me, look at me, look at me; Look at m..
- 2024.06.03
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- ROK Government Decides to Provide US$500,000 in Humanitarian Aid to Papua New Guinea in Response to Landslides
- 1. The government of the Republic of Korea has decided to provide US$500,000 in humanitarian aid to Papua New Guinea to support the latter’s ongoing relief efforts in response to landslides. ※ The landslides reportedly left 2,000 dead or missing as of May 29. 2. The ROK government hopes that its h..
- 2024.06.03
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- “Discover the Hidden Treasures of Heroes at Patriotic Sites in Korea”
- - MPVA will launch an immersive content "National Treasure" on June 1st, where users can find hidden treasures in 48 national patriots sites.- Running from June 1st to October 31st, participants can win overseas tours and mobile gift certificates based on the number of treasures found.
- 2024.06.03