[332nd Edition]
December 22, 2017
President Moon Boards KTX with PyeongChang Supporters, Volunteers
President Moon Jae-in boarded a KTX Ganggyeong high-speed train on Dec. 19 to head to Gangneung as a promotional ambassador for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Foreign Minister Pays Courtesy Call on Japanese Prime Minister
During her visit to Japan on December 19 and 20, Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan on Dec. 19, during which the two sides exchanged views on Korea-Japan relations as well as nuclear and other issues.
Vice Foreign Minister Lim Meets with NCAFP Delegation
On December 15, Vice Foreign Minister Lim Sung-nam met with a delegation from the US National Committee on American Foreign Policy (NCAFP), composed of Senior Fellow Evan Revere of the Brookings Institution and President Ralph Cossa of the Pacific Forum CSIS.
Vice Foreign Minister Cho Attends “One Planet Summit”
The “One Planet Summit” took place in Paris, France, on December 12 to mark the second anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Climate Change Agreement. Vice Foreign Minister Cho Hyun represented the Republic of Korea at the event.
MIKTA Holds its 11th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
MIKTA, a consultative mechanism among the middle power countries of Korea, Mexico, Indonesia, Turkey and Australia, held its eleventh foreign ministerial meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, the MIKTA chair for 2017, on December 13.
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