Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

'Glad I finished Thaad, Gsomia before going to prison'

Throughout my life I have prioritized my public duties over my person life. I see that as my destiny. Even though I am no longer actively involved in frontline politics, I remain committed to contributing, even in a small way, to my country.

2023-09-26

Alliance between Korea and Japan may prove difficult

Support is slim in South Korea for a military alliance with Japan, an idea the U.S. government reportedly wants to float during an upcoming trilateral summit later this month…

2023-08-02

Korea fully restores military intel pact with Japan

South Korea's Foreign Ministry confirmed Tuesday that the government has fully restored the General Security of Military Information Agreement (Gsomia), the country's bilateral military intelligence-sharing with Japan.

2023-03-21

Yoon-Kishida summit to signal 'normalization' of relations

President Yoon Suk Yeol will make a two-day visit to Tokyo from Thursday for a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, signaling the "normalization" of relations, according to his national security adviser Tuesday.

2023-03-14

Yoon and Kishida to meet for summit in Tokyo on March 16 and 17

President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit Tokyo from March 16 to 17 for a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the presidential office said Thursday.

2023-03-09

Japan 'counterstrike capabilities' raise constitutional questions

Japan's development of "counterstrike capabilities" would create knotty constitutional questions for South Korea and command-and-control complexities in the event of hostilities with the North...

2022-12-19

Yoon, Biden, Kishida agree to real-time intel sharing

The leaders of South Korea, Japan and the United States agreed to share information about North Korean missiles in Cambodia Sunday.

2022-11-14

Korea, Japan inching back to intelligence-sharing pact

Top figures in Korea and Japan are expressing interest in returning to an intelligence sharing pact that was suspended in 2019 over bitter historical disputes. Soon after Korea’s Foreign Minister Park Jin said in a joint press conference with U.S....

2022-06-16