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UN members Korea and U.S. Renew Commitment to Finding Korean War's Lost
UNJournal Kayla Lee | The Ministry of National Defense's Agency for KIA Recovery and Identification (MAKRI) and the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) have launched a joint field survey in the Gangneung and Yangyang areas of Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, running from April 6 to May 1. The survey aims to locate wreckage and traces of U.S. military aircraft lost during the Korean War. The four-week operation serves as preparatory groundwork for a joint underwater investigation planned for August. Field teams will collect testimony from local residents, gather relevant docum
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-04-09 08:05
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UN members Astana Peace Declaration 2025, A New Stage of Global Spiritual Diplomacy
UNJournal Kayla Lee | Adopted at the conclusion of the VIII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions (September 17–18, 2025), the Astana Peace Declaration 2025 has emerged as a landmark document in contemporary interreligious diplomacy. It outlines concrete directions for international cooperation in peacebuilding, sustainable development, and intercultural dialogue. The Congress brought together over 100 delegations from around 60 countries, reaffirming Kazakhstan’s role as a global platform for dialogue among civilizations. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev highlighted the growin
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-04-09 08:02
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UN members CERR Assesses Economic Activity Across Uzbekistan’s Regions Over Five Years Using Satellite Data
UNJournal 이성준 | An analysis of nighttime satellite illumination data indicates a strengthening of economic activity across regions and an expansion in the number of territories exhibiting urban-type development. The Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR) applied satellite-based nighttime lights (NTL) data to assess economic activity at the level of regions and cities in Uzbekistan. The analysis shows that higher light intensity corresponds to higher levels of economic activity and more advanced urban infrastructure. CERR’s findings demonstrate a high degree of consistency between sate
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- 2026-03-30 15:20
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UN members Greece and Korea Mark 65 Years of Friendship at National Day Reception
UN Journal Kayla Lee | The Embassy of Greece in Seoul hosted a formal reception on Wednesday, March 25, to commemorate Greece's National Day — the 205th anniversary of the Greek War of Independence — bringing together diplomats, government officials, and distinguished guests at the Nuri Ballroom of The Four Seasons Hotel Seoul. The event carried particular significance this year, as 2026 marks the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Greece and the Republic of Korea. Greek Ambassador to Korea Loukas Tsokos delivered the keynote address, reflecting on the depth
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-26 18:40
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UN members Navruz – A symbol of national tradition and new life
UNJournal Dunyo IA | Navruz is considered one of the ancient and widely celebrated traditional holidays, embodying values such as humanity, kindness, generosity and diligence. This holiday holds a significant place in the culture of the peoples of Central Asia, Iran, the Caucasus, the Near East and South Asia, reflecting the continuity of centuries-old civilizational traditions. According to historical sources, the tradition of Navruz dates back at least three thousand years. Detailed information on this subject was provided by Abu Rayhan Beruni in his work “The Remaining Signs of Past Ages” (
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- 2026-03-25 15:06
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UN members AMIR TEMUR AND DIPLOMACY
UNJournal 이성준 | Amir Temur occupies a place in world history not only as a great commander and statesman who built a powerful and prosperous state. The great ruler turned his capital, Samarkand, into one of the cultural, architectural, scientific and spiritual centers of the world. Therefore, the study of Amir Temur's exemplary life and statecraft, the history of his reign, the study of science and culture in it, as one of the major scientific directions of historiography, has always been and remains the focus of attention of world scientists, heads of state, and politicians. Also, sources on
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- 2026-03-24 19:00
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UN members Korea and China Reboot Industrial Ties in Beijing Ministerial Meetings
UN Journal Kayla Lee | The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) announced on March 19 that MOTIR Minister JK (Jung-Kwan) Kim visited Beijing on March 18, 2026, and held successive Korea–China ministerial meetings on commerce and industry. Minister Kim first met with Wang Wentao, China’s Minister of Commerce, and agreed to focus on implementing the agreements reached by the two leaders and stabilizing supply chains amid rapid shifts in the global trade environment. In the event of logistics delays or raw material shortages, the two countries will immediately activate communication
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-20 15:41
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UN members Korea Secures UAE Oil Lifeline as Hormuz Crisis Deepens
UN Journal Kayla Lee | On March 18, Cheong Wa Dae released the following statement from the Presidential Special Envoy for Strategic Economic Cooperation: I will now present the results of this visit to the UAE, undertaken together with the special envoy delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, and other participating ministries. Amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, the delegation held discussions on ways to further strengthen trust with the UAE — a longstanding friend and key partner nation — and to explore concrete avenues for coo
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-20 15:38
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UN members Two Nations - One Culture
UN Journal Kayla Lee | Cultural ties between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan are among the key factors bringing the two countries closer together. This cooperation continues to strengthen the historical, spiritual, and cultural affinity between the two peoples. In recent years, collaboration in the cultural sphere has entered a new phase and become more active through a growing number of festivals, concerts, film events, and theatre tours. At the same time, the sincere and warm relationship between the leaders of the two states further reinforces this cooperation. Mutual visits by the heads of state
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-18 12:53
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UN members Korea Advances Energy Security Ties with Japan and U.S. at Inaugural IPEM in Tokyo
UN Journal Kayla Lee | Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) announced March 16 that Minister JK (Jung-Kwan) Kim attended the inaugural Indo-Pacific Energy Security Ministerial (IPEM) in Tokyo on March 14–15, 2026. Co-hosted by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the U.S. National Energy Dominance Council, the IPEM was sponsored by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency and Departments of State, Interior, Energy, and Commerce. The ministers, CEOs and senior leaders were convened to "advance the integration of energy security and national security objec
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-18 12:51
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UN members From Palaces to Pilgrimages: India Pitches Luxury and Serenity to Korean Tourists
UN Journal Kayla Lee | The Embassy of India in Seoul hosted an "Incredible India Tourism Roadshow" from 3:30 pm to 6 pm on Monday, March 16. Presenter Abhishek Gupta — the broadcaster better known as "Lucky" in Korea — confided that the afternoon time slot was chosen to thwart late arrivals caused by traffic congestion. In actuality, it was likely to have presentations end and dinner begin precisely as the sun was setting. The event was held on one of the Sevit floating islands on the Hangang. The importance of the Han to Korea and the Ganges River to India was a recurring theme, as were the S
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-18 12:48
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UN members Design as a Dance: Italy Brings Its 10th Design Day to Seoul
UN Journal Kayla Lee | On March 10, the Embassy of Italy in Seoul hosted the "10th Italian Design Day RE-DESIGN: The Regeneration of Space, Objects, Thought, and Relationships" at High Street Italia (HSI), the Italian Trade Agency (ITA)’s flagship showplace built on Gangnam’s famed Garosu-gil to promote products made in Italy. Architect, designer and artist Michele De Lucchi was chosen to serve as the designated “Italian Design Day Ambassador.” The recipient of numerous awards and honors in both Europe and Asia, Mr. De Lucchi is a founding member of Milan-based AMDL CIRCLE, a creative multidis
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-12 19:01
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UN members A New Constitutional Model for Kazakhstan’s Future
UN Journal Kayla Lee | In the life of every nation, there comes a moment when incremental reforms are no longer sufficient and a comprehensive renewal becomes necessary. Today, Kazakhstan stands at such a historic juncture. The draft of the new Constitution represents not merely a set of amendments, but a systemic modernization of our state institutions. It reflects Kazakhstan’s transition from the formative period of independence to a stage of institutional maturity, stability, and balanced development. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree on February 11, 2026, calling for a nation
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-12 18:46
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UN members 13th International e-Mobility Expo in Jeju to Award Global Leaders
UN Journal Kayla Lee | The Global EV Association Network (GEAN) announced on March 9 that it has selected domestic and international companies, organizations, and institutions that have contributed to the development of the global e-mobility industry, the realization of sustainable carbon neutrality, and the advancement of future strategic industries as recipients of 2026 GEAN awards. The award ceremony will be held on March 25 at Jeju Shinhwa World, coinciding with the opening ceremony of the 13th International e-Mobility Expo (KOR, ENG). GEAN selected the final recipients through a comprehen
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-03-11 11:34
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UN members Diplomatic Journal 3 March 2026 Vol.203, TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA EXPAND COOPERATION
UNJournal Jon Lee | TURKMENISTAN BILEN KOREYA RESPUBLIKASYNYN ARASYNDAKY HYZMATDA LYK OSDURILYAR 대만민국과 투르크메니스탄 간의 협력은 발전아고 있다 TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA EXPAND COOPERATION
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- 2026-03-05 17:33
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