Oman Embassy releases book on bilateral relations with Korea for 50th anniversary

The Embassy of Oman in Seoul celebrated on Friday the launch of a commemorative book, “Oman and the Republic of Korea: Fifty Years of Diplomatic Relations,” marking the anniversary of diplomatic ties between Oman and Korea since 1974.

2025-11-17

South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Syria, longtime ally of North

Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul established diplomatic ties with Syria on Thursday, marking South Korea’s final normalization of diplomatic relations with a United Nations member state apart from North Korea.

2025-04-11

South Korea mulls diplomatic ties with Syria after overthrow of North's longtime ally Assad

The South Korean government is "actively reviewing" the possibility of establishing diplomatic relations with Syria, the only United Nations member state with which Seoul has yet to formalize ties, a Foreign Ministry official said Tuesday.

2025-02-11

Korea, Philippines mark 75 years of ties with letters, air show

The leaders of Korea and the Philippines exchanged congratulatory letters Sunday to mark the 75th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries.

2024-03-04

Korea-Vatican ties turn 60

A Catholic mass celebrates 60 years of diplomatic relations between the Holy See and Korea at Myeongdong Cathedral in Jung District, central Seoul, on Monday.

2023-12-11

Empty duty free

A duty free store in downtown Seoul remains empty as Chinese tourist numbers have dropped sharply since the pandemic started. Wednesday marks the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties with China.

2022-08-23