Korea, Egypt discuss dispersing $3bn financial package: Korean ambassador
MoUs were signed during President Al-Sisi’s visit to Seoul in 2016
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Promoting Korean culture through food
The Korean Cultural Center in Egypt organised on Sunday its 3rd K-Food Contest. The event took place at the centre’s building, located in Dokki, and aimed to introduce Korean cuisine to Egypt, bearing in mind that most of the popular food in Egypt from the Far East comes from Japan and China. Park Jae …
Parliament approves 4 agreements worth $3.5bn for international cooperation with Germany, Korea, Japan, Kuwaiti Fund for Development
Germany and Korea to finance construction of 5 water desalination plants in South Sinai and Borg El-Arab airport expansion
The UN’s new North Korea rapporteur: ‘We have to be realistic’
The new UN rapporteur on human rights in North Korea hopes the lessons he learned from other countries will improve the UN’s cooperation with the communist regime. But he told DW that he knows it won’t be easy.
Korea aims to increase investments in Egypt to $3bn: Korean minister of industry
Cooperation protocol signed between the two countries in medium industries
New NATO military chief: Thoughtful, but no pushover
Having served in Korea and Afghanistan, NATO’s new military chief Curtis Scaparrotti is well prepared for the role. He is a thoughtful person, said a former comrade, but that shouldn’t lead Russia to underestimate him.
North Korea’s Kim orders more nuclear tests: state media
The KCNA news agency said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had called for an improvement in the country’s nuclear attack capability. He ordered more tests after watching the launch of two short-range missiles on Thursday.
North Korea readying nuclear weapons for use at a moment’s notice
Kim Jong Un has intensified his rhetoric regarding his country’s nuclear weapons arsenal. His commments follow a recent UN vote to impose unprecedented sanctions on Pyongyang.
Japan’s decision to compensate wartime Korean sex workers welcome, if also too late for thousands
The Japanese government recently agreed to pay $8.7m to dozens of Korean women who were forced into sex work to serve Japanese soldiers. The payment is meant as compensation for their suffering. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his “deepest regrets” and “contrition” to the victims. Among the estimated 100,000 to 200,000 women recruited from …
Removing roads to protect tigers
South Korean activists stand in solidarity with Egyptian detainees
Protests are part of a wider call for international action in solidarity with Egyptian detainees
Al-Sisi meets 12 new ambassadors
President seeks fostering bilateral relations with different countries