World must commit to nuclear arms reductions: Nagasaki mayor
Tomihisa Taue urges Japanese government to take ‘more active role in realizing a world free of nuclear weapons’
Tomihisa Taue urges Japanese government to take ‘more active role in realizing a world free of nuclear weapons’
1. Minister of Foreign Affairs Chung Eui-yong had a telephone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on the morning of August 6 and exchanged views on issues of mutual interest, including the ROK-U.S. Alliance and Korean Peninsula issues.
On the afternoon of August 4, Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Yeo Seung-bae held the virtual 11th Korea-Kazakhstan Policy Consultation meeting with Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Nuryshev Shakhrat. They had an extensive exchange of opinions on issues of mutual interest including bilateral relations, substantive cooperation, multilateral and international cooperation, and the situation on the Korean Peninsula.
1. Director-General for Non-proliferation and Nuclear Affairs Mr. Park Il met with UN Deputy High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Mr. Thomas Markram at the UN Headquarters on Thursday, August 5, 2021.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, at the 11th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, stressed the importance of strategic trust and confidence and win-win cooperation among major powers, advocated for COVID-19 response, and promoted sustainable recovery using BCG Economy Model.
As of 10 A.M. on July 27, 2021, South and North Korean military authorities have restored military hotlines and normalized functions, following an agreement between the top leaders of the two Koreas.
Beijing says South China Sea ‘is not and should not become a battleground for big powers’
Pyongyang says it will closely follow whether Seoul stages ‘hostile war’ exercises or makes ‘other bold decision’.
Issue remains unresolved more than 70 years after end of World War II: Foreign minister.
Moon Jae-in, Kim Jong-un agree to rebuild trust, improve ties, reports local media.