Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Memorial park for controversial freedom fighter to open in Kazakhstan

A memorial park commemorating Hong Beom-do, a revered Korean independence fighter against Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule, will open at his former burial site in Kazakhstan later this week, Seoul's Veterans Ministry said Wednesday.

2023-11-01

Yoon thanks Luxembourg, Kiwi leaders for support during Korean War

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday afternoon met with Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel and New Zealand Governor-General Cindy Kiro, who are leading delegations to Korea as countries that participated in the 1950-53 Korean War.

2023-07-25

Yoon pledges more support for overseas Koreans at launch of new agency

President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged to better protect and serve the needs of some 7.5 million Koreans living outside the country in a ceremony to launch the new Overseas Koreans Agency in Songdo, Incheon, on Monday.

2023-06-05

Yoon taps heads of Veterans Ministry, new overseas Koreans agency

President Yoon Suk Yeol named the heads of the upgraded Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs and new agency in charge of overseas Koreans on Friday.

2023-06-02