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Black Eagles fly at Korean War memorial ceremony in Busan

The Air Force’s Black Eagles aerobatic team flies above the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea in Busan during a ceremony on Monday to commemorate soldiers from 17 countries who died defending South Korea during the 1950-53 Korean War.

2024-11-11

UN Security Council to convene meeting on North's latest ICBM launch next week

Ambassador Barbara Woodward of Britain, the rotating UNSC president this month, said that the meeting will take place on Monday after Pyongyang claimed to have successfully test-fired a Hwasong-19 ICBM on Thursday.

2024-11-02

United Nations Day marked at Busan's UN Memorial Cemetary

South Korean Navy service members stand in silent vigil during a ceremony to mark United Nations Day at the UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea in Busan on Thursday.

2024-10-24

Seven special UN days in October

Let these special days be a reminder to us that no one should go hungry, no one should live in poverty, and no one should be homeless.

2024-10-15

Russia blames tighter South Korea-U.S. security ties for making North's denuclearization 'impossible'

Russia's Foreign Ministry blamed heightened South Korea-U.S. security cooperation for rendering denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula "impossible" in a statement issued on Wednesday (local time).

2024-10-03

South Korea elected as new president of IAEA's 68th General Conference

South Korea has been elected to hold the presidency of the 68th General Conference of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Seoul's Foreign Ministry said Monday.

2024-09-16

South Korea, UNC member states demand end to North-Russia military cooperation

South Korea and 17 member states of the United Nations Command (UNC) called on Russia and North Korea to “immediately cease” military cooperation at the command's second defense ministerial meeting in Seoul on Tuesday.

2024-09-11

UN Command investigating incidents along the DMZ

The United Nations Command said Thursday it is investigating multiple incidents along the demilitarized zone that occurred earlier this week, including a border crossing by North Korean troops and the resumption of anti-North broadcasts by the South.

2024-06-13

Don’t waste a golden chance for diplomacy

UN diplomacy is an important means to expand the frontiers of Korea’s diplomacy and bloster its global leverage.

2024-05-28

North Korea sounds out cooperation with Iranian automaker Saipa

North Korea expressed interest in cooperation with Iranian automaker Saipa during a recent trip by an official delegation from Pyongyang to Tehran, according to a social media post uploaded by the company on Tuesday.

2024-05-07