SEOUL– South Korean government agencies agreed Monday on the need to extend its peacekeeping missions in Lebanon and South Sudan, the foreign ministry said.Officials from the foreign, defense, finance and interior ministries as well as the military an…
SEOUL– President Moon Jae-in has appointed Koh Seung-beom as the head of South Korea’s financial regulatory body, Cheong Wa Dae said Monday.Koh, a member of the Bank of Korea’s monetary policy board, was nominated to lead the Financial Service Commiss…
SEOUL– South Korea said Monday it has launched a new round of negotiations to clinch a free trade agreement with Mercosur, South America’s leading trading bloc, as it aims to further expand its export portfolio.Asia’s fourth-largest economy and Mercos…