South Korea and Türkiye Expand Cooperation Across Key Strategic Sectors
I met again with my good friend, H.E. Hakan Fidan, Foreign Minister of Türkiye in Seoul four months after our last meeting in Ankara. During our meeting, we took stock…
South Korea, Japan discuss military-logistics support deal, Seoul says
South Korea and Japan discussed the possibility of a military-logistics support agreement on Sunday, Seoul’s defense chief said, adding that Seoul remains cautious about the politically sensitive pact. – “It…
Rwanda Promotes Closer Collaboration With South Korea Across Key Sectors
Rwanda was pleased to participate in the Senior Officials’ Meeting held in Seoul ahead of the 2026 Korea Africa Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. Representing Rwanda, Mr. Virgile Rwanyagatare, Director General in…
US, Japan and South Korea Deepen Defence Cooperation to Strengthen Deterrence
Pleased to have met with Japan’s Defense Minister Koizumi and Republic of Korea’s Defense Minister Ahn. We are deepening our defense cooperation to ensure our combined forces remain lethal, ready,…
South Korea Receives Briefing on Singapore FM’s Recent DPRK Visit
I had a wonderful meeting in Seoul with Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, and discussed the various issues of our common interests. I received a briefing on his recent visit to…
Australia could get US nukes – Russian security chief
Australia could host American nuclear weapons at some point, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu has warned. Washington is also eyeing Japan and South Korea as deployment options, he told…
South Korea and Croatia Reaffirm Commitment to Expanding Bilateral Cooperation
It was a great pleasure to welcome Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman to Seoul today. It was a meaningful opportunity to exchange views on cooperation in various sectors, including…
India and Republic of Korea Expand Defence Cyber Cooperation
Held an excellent meeting with my South Korean counterpart, Ahn Gyu Back in Seoul. We discussed ways to further deepen India–Republic of Korea defence, defence industry and strategic cooperation, with…
Japan and South Korea Are Quietly Building Asia’s New Energy Security Axis
As war in West Asia continues to disrupt global energy flows and uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz shakes Asian economies, a quiet but strategically significant transformation is taking place…
North Korea’s Kim calls to make border with South Korea an ‘impregnable fortress’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said plans to strengthen frontline units on the border with South Korea, as well as other major units, were key to “more thoroughly deterring…