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Korea, Philippines form 'strategic partnership' during Yoon's state visit

Korea and the Philippines upgraded their diplomatic relations to a "strategic partnership," marking 75 years of bilateral ties during President Yoon Suk Yeol's state visit to the Southeast Asian nation on Monday.

2024-10-07

Yoon's trip to Czech Republic focuses on nuclear energy alliance, opens doors to more deals

President Yoon Suk Yeol returned from a productive trip to the Czech Republic, reaffirming or establishing ties in myriad industries for both the public and private sectors.

2024-09-22

Korea, Czech Republic sign 56 MOUs, agreements through Yoon’s visit

Korea and the Czech Republic signed a total of 56 memorandums of understanding (MOU) and other documents during President Yoon Suk Yeol's official visit to the Central European nation covering various sectors including nuclear energy cooperation.

2024-09-21

Yoon, Czech prime minister visit Doosan Skoda Power, sign nuclear energy cooperation agreements

President Yoon Suk Yeol, accompanied by Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala, visited Doosan Skoda Power in Pilsen, and sealed a nuclear power plant life cycle cooperation agreement.

2024-09-20

Czech president signals optimism on Korea inking nuclear plant deal in summit

President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday in Prague that the Korean and U.S. governments are collaborating to resolve legal obstacles in advancing a major nuclear plant project in the Czech Republic.

2024-09-20

Yoon embarks on four-day Czech trip to cement nuclear deal

President Yoon Suk Yeol began a four-day official visit to the Czech Republic Thursday to deepen economic cooperation with the Central European country and further cement a major nuclear plant project.

2024-09-19

웨스팅하우스, 한국 180억 달러 체코 원전 수주 항의

A U.S. nuclear energy firm has filed an appeal with the Czech Republic for picking a Korean company as the preferred bidder for a 24 trillion won ($18.1 billion) nuclear power project in the country, citing theft of technology and concerns about...

2024-09-04

Food tested by Seoul satisfies safety standards despite Fukushima water release

The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Monday announced that all 26,000 food products tested in the capital over the past year were deemed safe following expanded safety inspections on seafood and agricultural products.

2024-09-02

France appeals Czech selection of Korea for nuclear project as failed bidders impede deal

France's EDF, which lost out to Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power in the bid for the Dukovany nuclear plant project in July, has appealed the final decision by the European country.

2024-08-28

Yoon dispatches special envoys to the Czech Republic, plans to visit Prague soon over nuclear plant deal

President Yoon Suk Yeol dispatched special envoys to the Czech Republic to discuss follow-up measures after a Korean consortium was selected as the preferred bidder for a major nuclear power plant project, the presidential office said Tuesday.

2024-07-23