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January 26, 2018
Foreign Minister Attends Day II Sessions of Davos Forum 2018
On January 24, Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha joined the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2018 -- the Davos Forum 2018 -- under way from January 23 till 26.
Foreign Minister’s Interview with Reuters (1.25.)
Foreign Minister Kang said, “The nuclear issue has to be solved through negotiations and diplomatic endeavours. This idea of a military solution is unacceptable,”
1st Vice Foreign Minister's Intervieew with CNN (1.19.)
Vice Foreign Minister Lim said, “Well, I'm sure North Korea will be one of the biggest security concerns for the year 2018 but I believe we are in a better shape than before.”
Outcome of 2nd Meeting of ROK-US Extended Deterrence Strategy and Consultation Group
The Republic of Korea and the United States held the second meeting of the Extended Deterrence Strategy and Consultation Group (EDSCG) in Washington on January 17, bringing together high-level foreign and defense affairs (2+2) officials of the two countries.
22nd Meeting of ROK-China Joint Committee on Environmental Cooperation Takes Place
The 22nd meeting of the Republic of Korea-China Joint Committee on Environmental Cooperation took place in Jinan, Shandong Province, China, on January 18. The two sides discussed ways to strengthen bilateral and regional environmental cooperation.
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