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S. Korea, Japan to hold working-level talks on free trade pact
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan will hold a working-level
meeting this week to look into ways to resume stalled negotiations for a
(EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on June 30) - Media reform needed
The Democratic Party???s opposition to the revision of the media act is worsening.
It broke its promise to vote on the bill in June. Now, it refuses to even
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on June 30)- Rivaling Koreas Put Their Fate in Others` Hands
Following North Korea's second nuclear test, clouds are gathering over the
peninsula, threatening to shut out any rays of hope for an early breakthrough.
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on June 30) - China`s N.K. policy
On his visit to Tokyo Sunday, President Lee Myung-bak reaffirmed with Japanese
Prime Minister Taro Aso their governments' joint efforts to achieve the
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major Korean
newspapers on June 30.
Early ratification of KORUS FTA to help overcome economic downturn: ministry
By Park Sang-soo
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance ministry said Tuesday that an
early ratification of a pending free trade deal with the United States is
Art market holds up despite economic downturn
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Auction, South Korea's second-largest art
auction house, sold off 75 percent of artworks offered during its second major
S. Korea to send new destroyer to Somali anti-piracy campaign
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea announced Tuesday it will deploy a
4,500-ton destroyer to Somali waters in mid-July to replace one that has operated
