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South Korea’s Military Manpower Administration said Monday it has launched an English-language information service through its chatbot to improve access to military service-related information for those who have difficulty communicating in Korean. The chatbot, named “Ara,” provides round-the-clock online consultations and support across all areas of military administration, including physical examinations for conscription, enlistment and reserve force training. The service had previously only be

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South Korea, US agree to accelerate nuclear cooperation discussions

South Korea and the United States have agreed to accelerate talks, following the first working-level consultations this week on plans for Seoul's acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines. According to Seoul's Foreign Ministry on Friday, the two countries held a two-day meeting in Seoul this week to launch follow-up discussions on nuclear cooperation outlined in a joint fact sheet released after last year's summit between President Lee Jae Myung and US President Donald Trump. The consultations b

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남극 평화로운 이용 방안 모색해요…32년만에 한국서 내년 당사국회의 개최

남극의 평화로운 이용을 위한 남극조약협의당사국회의가 열렸다. 해양수산부는 2일 지난 5월 11일-5월 21.(목) 간 일본 히로시마에서 개최된 제48차 남극조약협의당사국회의(Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting) 및 제28차 환경보호위원회(Committee for Environmental Protection)에 참석해 △남극 환경보호 △기후변화 대응 △관광 및 비정부 활동 △과학연구 협력 등 남극조약체제 내 주요 현안 논의에 참여했다. 우리나라는 1986년 남극조약에 가입하고 1989년 남극조약협의당사국 지위를 획득한 이래, 세종과학기지와 장보고과학기지를 운영하며 국제적 협력을 바탕으로 다양한 연구를 수행하고 있다....

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South Korea-US talks to move forward on security initiatives

South Korea and the United States will begin formal talks next week on security initiatives stemming from last year's summit agreements, Seoul's Foreign Ministry said Friday, and likely address Seoul's push for nuclear-powered submarines and expanded nuclear fuel-cycle capabilities. The two allies will convene a two-day inaugural meeting in Seoul Tuesday and Wednesday to launch formal follow-up consultations on the security commitments outlined in the Joint Fact Sheet adopted after the October 2

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Debate on Korea's holdback policy begins, aims for August conclusion

A public-private consultative body formed to discuss Korea’s long-debated holdback policy officially launched on Friday. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korean Film Council held the group’s first meeting in Seoul, aiming to improve the country’s film distribution system. The group plans to sign a voluntary holdback agreement in August. A holdback policy sets a mandatory waiting period before films released in theaters can move to streaming platforms or television. Supporters

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S. Korea launches public-private committee to shape film 'holdback' rules

South Korea launched a public-private consultative body Friday to discuss a proposed "holdback" system, which would impose a mandatory waiting period before films released in theaters can be shown on streaming platforms, with authorities aiming to reach a deal by August. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korean Film Council said they will hold the first meeting of the body later in the day in Seoul, bringing together 22 representatives from across the film industry. Participant

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S. Korea, US to launch talks on security initiatives from summit agreements next week

South Korea and the United States will launch formal negotiations next week to implement security agreements reached between their leaders, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday. A kickoff meeting will take place in Seoul on Tuesday and Wednesday to launch follow-up consultations on the security-related parts of the joint fact sheet published in November following the summit between President Lee Jae Myung and US President Donald Trump, according to the ministry. The agenda is expected to include

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Indonesian group tourists to get visa-free entry to Korea starting Thursday

The Ministry of Justice said Wednesday it will allow Indonesian tour groups to enter Korea without a visa from Thursday until the end of December, as part of efforts to boost inbound tourism. Under the new program, groups of three or more Indonesian tourists organized by designated travel agencies will be allowed to stay in Korea visa-free for up to 15 days. The ministry said the measure was discussed at the National Tourism Strategy Meeting in February and finalized after consultations with the

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Swedish defense officials visit Hanwha as Nordic demand for K9 howitzer grows

Sweden’s senior defense officials visited Hanwha Aerospace’s production facilities in South Korea on Wednesday, amid growing defense cooperation between Nordic countries and the Korean defense giant as Europe accelerates rearmament efforts. Hanwha Aerospace said Peter Sandwall, Sweden's state secretary to the minister for defense, visited the company’s plant in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, during a broader visit to South Korea for bilateral defense consultations. Sandwall and other senio

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South Korea, US to begin enrichment, nuclear submarine talks in June

A US delegation will visit South Korea in the coming weeks to launch security consultations on uranium enrichment, spent fuel reprocessing and nuclear-powered submarines under the Korea-US Joint Fact Sheet agreed to by the two countries’ leaders last year, Seoul’s Foreign Ministry said Friday. Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo met US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker in Washington on Wednesday, where the two sides discussed the overall Korea-US relationship, issues

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