Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday lauded South Korea's co-sponsorship of this year's UN resolution condemning human rights violations in North Korea.
Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday stressed the importance of prioritizing multilateralism, urging global leaders to take action as the world grapples with violent conflicts, deepening polarization and geopolitical rivalry.
Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed the need to persuade China and Japan that a unified Korea would serve their interests, not just the broader international community, during a government-led forum on North Korean issues on Tuesday.
Korea and the Philippines celebrated the 75th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties at an event on Tuesday.
Despite years of lobbying and promotion by Korean politicians, businesses and celebrities, Busan fell short in its bid to host the 2030 World Expo, which was awarded to Riyadh in a vote by members of the world fair body in Paris on Tuesday.
“The World Leaders of Peace and Solidarity: Kim Dae-jung, Willy Brandt and Nelson Mandela,” held at the Plaza Hotel in downtown Seoul on Tuesday in commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of late Korean president Kim Dae-jung
Jill Tiefenthaler, CEO of the National Geographic Society, stressed the need to empower "change makers" on the front lines of the climate crisis, including scientists, educators and the media to deal with the "planetary emergency."
Former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Tuesday.
Ban Ki-moon, left, president of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and former UN secretary general, shakes hands with Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado Quesada, right, on Monday.
Former United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met briefly with Japanese Emperor Naruhito after the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony Friday and discussed the need to improve Korea-Japan ties, according to diplomatic sources Sunday.
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