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.
COVID-19
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1. Minister of Foreign Affairs Chung Eui-yong attended the 24th ASEAN-ROK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on August…
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CLIMATE CHANGE
COVID-19 and climate change pose great challenges to Mekong subregion
by ANKASAM EkipVGP – Viet Nam attaches importance to strengthening cooperation with its partners for the sustainable development of the Greater Mekong Sub-region, said Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.
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ECONOMY
U.S. pledges to provide additional US$500,000 to COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund
by ANKASAM EkipVGP – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged that the U.S. will provide additional US$500,000 to COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund while he was addressing the ASEAN-U.S. Ministerial Meeting held virtually on Wednesday.
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SOUTH ASIA
Kashmiri pro-freedom leader calls for strike on anniversary of special status withdrawal
by ANKASAM EkipPolice warn of action under anti-terror law for circulating strike call by Syed Ali Geelani
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Aug. 5 session via video link to involve around 30 partners, says Chinese Foreign Ministry.