Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Nov. 19.
Commerce Secretary calls for congressional approval of Korea FTA
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details, background throughout)
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez Tuesday
Lee pledges to deal sternly with illegal strike
SAO PAULO, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak warned
Tuesday that his government will deal sternly with any illegal labor action,
Schaffer calls for congressional approval of Korea FTA
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer has called
Gov't to help local firms win Russian APEC construction orders
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government said Wednesday that it
will provide assistance to local companies vying to win construction orders for
Int'l energy agency predicts crude oil prices to reach US$100
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- Global crude oil prices that have fallen to US$50 per
barrel levels in recent weeks could reach an average of $100 from 2008-2015, the
State President heads to Venezuela
Hanoi (VNA) - State President Nguyen Minh Triet and his entourage
left Hanoi on Nov. 18 to pay an official visit to Venezuela from Nov.
Vietnam, Japan held 5th diplomatic-defence dialogue
Tokyo (VNA) - The fifth Vietnam-Japan departmental-level diplomatic and
defence discussions took place in Tokyo on Nov. 17-18 following
Centrally-governed cities doing a roaring trade
Can Tho (VNA) - Trade and industry representatives from the five
centrally-governed cities of Hai Phong, Da Nang , Hanoi , Ho Chi Minh
Oil and gas corporation helps Cuban hurricane victims
Havana (VNA) - The PetroVietnam Exploitation and Production Corporation
(PVEP) has provided over 32,000 USD to Cuba to help the country overcome
