Today in Korean history
December 18
1973 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Bangladesh.
BOAT PEOPLE TO BE MOVED FROM ACEH TO MEDAN
Banda Aceh, Dec 17 (ANTARA) - Some 195 Myanmarese and Bangladeshi boat people who were stranded in Aceh early this year are to be moved to Medan, North Sumatra.
LUWUK'S RICE FIELDS LACKING WATER
Luwuk, C Sulawesi, Dec 17 (ANTARA) - At least 4,000 hectares of rain-fed rice fields in Luwuk, Central Sulawesi, are running short of water, a local agricultural official said.
STRANDED FILIPINOS IN TOLITOLI TO BE HANDED OVER TO PHILIPPINES
Palu, Dec 17 (ANTARA) - Eight Filipinos, stranded in Tolitoli waters in Central Sulawesi early November this year, will be handed over to the Philippine Consulate General in Manado, North Sulawesi
CLIMATE-LD PM 2 LST
The fate of the climate change talks hung in a balance as
differences persisted between rich and developing nations over
taking legally binding carbon emission cuts.
PM travels to Copenhagen amid receding signs of climate deal
New Delhi, Dec 16 (PTI) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan
Singh will travel to Copenhagen Thursday for the climate talks
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam
Hanoi (VNA) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nong Duc Manh
will pay an official visit to Cambodia from Dec. 17-19 as guest of King Norodom
Sihamoni.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg
Brussels (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Nguyen Manh
Dung hosted a lunch talk on Asia-Europe relations in Brussels on Dec. 15, with
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Dec. 17.
S. Korea committed to 'voluntary' greenhouse gas reduction: official
By Lee Joon-seung
COPENHAGEN, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea supports a "voluntary" reduction of
