[384th Edition] March 13, 2019

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King Philippe of Kingdom of Belgium to Make State Visit to Republic of Korea

King Philippe of Kingdom of Belgium to Make State Visit to Republic of Korea

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgium will make a state visit to Korea March 25-28 at the invitation of President Moon Jae-in. President Moon will meet with King Philippe for a summit and host a state dinner for the royal couple on March 26. King Philippe will be the first European monarch to make a state visit to Korea since the inauguration of President Moon.

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Signing Ceremony for ROK-US Special Measures Agreement Takes Place

Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha and Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Korea Harry Harris signed the renewed ROK-US Special Measures Agreement at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seoul, on March 8, 2019.

Meeting between ROK and US Top Negotiators on North Korean Nuclear Issue

Amb. Lee Do-hoon, Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs, met with United States Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun in Washington, the US, on March 6.

5th ROK-Australia High-level Consultation on Development Cooperation Takes Place

The 5th ROK-Australia High-level Consultation on Development Cooperation took place in Seoul on March 7, 2019 and discussed ways to work together in Southeast Asia to seek synergistic effects from the ROK Gov`s“New Southern Policy” and the Australian Gov`s“Indo-Pacific Strategy”

Chinese Delegation to Visit ROK for 1st ROK-China Future-Oriented Exchange Program in 2019

At the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, a 25-member delegation of the People’s Republic of China will visit the ROK from March 11 until 15 for the ROK-China future-oriented exchange program.

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