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12th Arab Film Festival kicks off in Seoul
Encompassing a variety of genres including action, adventure, thriller, comedy, drama and documentary, the 12th Arab Film Festival showcases the richness of Arabic cinema in Seoul at Arthouse Momo, running until Aug. 6.
AfCFTA secretary general visits Korea
Korea-Africa Foundation (KAF) President Lyeo Woon-Ki, right, poses with Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat Wamkele Mene during a meeting in Korea, July 26. Mene visited Korea on the invitation of the foundation from July 24 to 28 to promote partnership with Korea and met Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, Korea Customs Service chief Ko...
Argentine winery named world's best vineyard
Hailing from Mendoza, Argentina, Catena Zapata was named the top winery in the World's Best Vineyards 2023. This list is renowned for spotlighting the cream of the crop of global wine tourism, offering more than just fine wines, showcasing destinations that deliver a comprehensive wine travel experience combining exceptional wine-tasting opportunities with quality accommodati...
Slovakia invites Korean companies for robotics collaboration
In an era when strategic international alliances are crucial, the Embassy of Slovakia in Korea is setting the stage for enhanced cooperation and shared growth between Korea and Slovakia, especially in the field of technological innovation.
New Zealand governor-general visits art museum in Busan
Governor-General of New Zealand Dame Cindy Kiro, first row center, takes a look around an exhibition at Busan Museum of Art, July 27. Kiro toured the museum's exhibitions and Space Lee Ufan, the museum's annex dedicated to Korean artist Lee Ufan, during her trip to Busan to lead a delegation representing countries that participated in the 1950-53 Korean War on the occasion of...
Rare archival footage sheds light on post-war reconstruction efforts in Korea
In an archival video from July 27, 1953, the day the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed and came into effect, Korean children and a teacher can be seen carrying textbooks delivered by the U.S. Army to a refugee camp in Wonju, Gangwon Province.
Embassy of Egypt commemorates Revolution Day
The Embassy of Egypt in Korea held a reception commemorating the 71st anniversary of the July 23 Revolution that birthed the modern Egyptian Republic.
[INTERVIEW] New Peruvian ambassador shares his vision for stronger Korea-Peru ties
New Peruvian Ambassador to Korea Paul Duclos has embarked on his diplomatic mission in Korea at a critical moment as the two countries honor the 60th anniversary of their diplomatic relations this year.
Chinese ambassador commends zookeepers on panda's birthday
Chinese Ambassador to Korea Xing Haiming, left, and his wife award certificates of appreciation to zookeepers Song Young-kwan, second from left, and Kang Cheol-won, second from right, in appreciation of the third birthday of Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in Korea, at Everland Zoo in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, Thursday. Courtesy of Embassy of China in Korea
Disability art plays key role in Canada's diplomacy
Ryu Jung-suk, President and CEO of Canada's National accessArts Centre, poses in front of Canadian artists' works created in collaboration with Korea's Gangnam Welfare Center for the Arts & Culture at the "Intense Difference of Its Own” exhibition at KF Gallery in central Seoul, June 20. Korea Times photo by Kwon Mee-yooBy Kwon Mee-yooIn the exhibition "Intense Diff...
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