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    South Korea says time running out for US-North Korea deal

    14 Jan 2020

    Moon has long championed engagement with Pyongyang and used the South's 2018 Winter Olympics to build a diplomatic rapprochement that climaxed with the first landmark summit between Kim and US President Donald Trump in Singapore.

    Japan PM tells South Korea it’s time to fix strained ties

    24 Sep 2020

    Japan’s new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday held his first telephone call with his South Korean counterpart since taking office, telling President Moon Jae-in that the neighbours should work to resolve their strained relations.

    S.Korea readies for COVID-19 vaccine with airport transport drill

    03 Feb 2021

    Despite initial success in taming earlier outbreaks, South Korea is grappling with its third and largest wave of infections, which has fuelled criticism that it was slow to secure vaccines for a population of 52 million.

    Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary with different tones

    27 Apr 2019

    North and South Korea on Saturday struck different notes as they marked the first anniversary of a summit between their leaders that fuelled a whirlwind of diplomacy which has died down amid deadlock over Pyongyang’s denuclearisation.

    China’s Xi to meet Japan, S.Korea leaders as N.Korea tensions rise

    23 Dec 2019

    The leaders of Japan and South Korea will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday, amid heightened concern North Korea may be about to return to confrontation with Washington.

    China, S.Korea and Japan leaders to discuss N.Korea tensions

    19 Dec 2019

    Chinese, Japanese and South Korean leaders will discuss a potential free-trade deal and tensions over the North Korean nuclear issue when they meet in southern China next week, officials said on Thursday.

    Trump, Moon discuss trying to maintain talks with North Korea

    07 Dec 2019

    US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in held a half-hour phone discussion on ways to maintain diplomacy with North Korea, Seoul said on Saturday, as Pyongyang warns of waning patience with stalled nuclear talks.

    Seoul appoints ‘Mr Smile’ as prime minister

    17 Dec 2019

    South Korean President Moon Jae-in appointed an anodyne former parliamentary speaker known as “Mr Smile” as prime minister on Tuesday, after a previous cabinet appointment triggered a corruption scandal and mass protests.

    Spotlight on Jong Un’s sister as North Korea turns aggressive

    21 Jun 2020

    Not much is known about Kim Yo Jong, the younger sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Her past is a hazy mystery mostly blinkered by controls the hermit nation keeps on information out of the country.

    North Korean leader’s sister slams South’s Moon as US ‘parrot’

    30 Mar 2021

    South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who has long backed engagement with Pyongyang, made a carefully measured speech on Friday — when the South marked three deadly attacks by the North since 1999 — that did not specifically refer to the missile test.

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